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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,768.73, 104,651.88 and 19,849.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,768.73, 104,651.88 and 19,849.24 is: 29,773.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,768.73 : 104,651.88 = 19,849.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,768.73/104,651.88 = 19,849.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,768.73x = 104,651.88 × 19,849.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,768.73x = 2,077,260,282.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,077,260,282.57/69,768.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,773.51

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