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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,857.98, 104,804.62 and 19,938.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,857.98, 104,804.62 and 19,938.22 is: 29,912.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,857.98 : 104,804.62 = 19,938.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,857.98/104,804.62 = 19,938.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,857.98x = 104,804.62 × 19,938.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,857.98x = 2,089,617,258.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,089,617,258.72/69,857.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,912.36

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