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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,852.47, 104,779.67 and 19,932.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,852.47, 104,779.67 and 19,932.56 is: 29,899.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,852.47 : 104,779.67 = 19,932.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,852.47/104,779.67 = 19,932.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,852.47x = 104,779.67 × 19,932.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,852.47x = 2,088,526,673.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,088,526,673.88/69,852.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,899.11

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