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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,911.98, 104,780.40 and 55,062.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,911.98, 104,780.40 and 55,062.25 is: 82,524.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,911.98 : 104,780.40 = 55,062.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,911.98/104,780.40 = 55,062.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,911.98x = 104,780.40 × 55,062.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,911.98x = 5,769,444,579.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,769,444,579.90/69,911.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,524.41

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