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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,751.85, 104,628.08 and 17,161.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,751.85, 104,628.08 and 17,161.19 is: 25,741.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,751.85 : 104,628.08 = 17,161.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,751.85/104,628.08 = 17,161.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,751.85x = 104,628.08 × 17,161.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,751.85x = 1,795,541,837.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,795,541,837.07/69,751.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,741.85

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