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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,903.92, 104,872.50 and 22,523.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,903.92, 104,872.50 and 22,523.49 is: 33,790.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,903.92 : 104,872.50 = 22,523.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,903.92/104,872.50 = 22,523.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,903.92x = 104,872.50 × 22,523.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,903.92x = 2,362,094,705.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,362,094,705.03/69,903.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,790.59

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