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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,925.68, 104,865.84 and 23,166

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,925.68, 104,865.84 and 23,166 is: 34,741.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,925.68 : 104,865.84 = 23,166 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,925.68/104,865.84 = 23,166/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,925.68x = 104,865.84 × 23,166
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,925.68x = 2,429,322,049.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,429,322,049.44/69,925.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,741.49

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