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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,784.37, 104,660.82 and 19,863.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,784.37, 104,660.82 and 19,863.36 is: 29,790.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,784.37 : 104,660.82 = 19,863.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,784.37/104,660.82 = 19,863.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,784.37x = 104,660.82 × 19,863.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,784.37x = 2,078,915,071.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,078,915,071.91/69,784.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,790.56

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