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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,907.38, 104,773.56 and 55,057.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,907.38, 104,773.56 and 55,057.62 is: 82,517.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,907.38 : 104,773.56 = 55,057.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,907.38/104,773.56 = 55,057.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,907.38x = 104,773.56 × 55,057.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,907.38x = 5,768,582,852.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,768,582,852.53/69,907.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,517.51

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