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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,868.43, 104,818.91 and 19,949.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,868.43, 104,818.91 and 19,949.21 is: 29,928.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,868.43 : 104,818.91 = 19,949.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,868.43/104,818.91 = 19,949.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,868.43x = 104,818.91 × 19,949.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,868.43x = 2,091,053,823.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,091,053,823.72/69,868.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,928.45

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