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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,773.56, 104,659.32 and 17,183.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,773.56, 104,659.32 and 17,183.56 is: 25,775.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,773.56 : 104,659.32 = 17,183.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,773.56/104,659.32 = 17,183.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,773.56x = 104,659.32 × 17,183.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,773.56x = 1,798,419,704.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,798,419,704.78/69,773.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,775.09

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