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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,914.44, 104,885.36 and 27,786.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,914.44, 104,885.36 and 27,786.67 is: 41,685.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,914.44 : 104,885.36 = 27,786.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,914.44/104,885.36 = 27,786.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,914.44x = 104,885.36 × 27,786.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,914.44x = 2,914,414,693.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,914,414,693.40/69,914.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,685.45

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