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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,927.68, 104,868.84 and 23,168

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,927.68, 104,868.84 and 23,168 is: 34,744.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,927.68 : 104,868.84 = 23,168 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,927.68/104,868.84 = 23,168/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,927.68x = 104,868.84 × 23,168
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,927.68x = 2,429,601,285.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,429,601,285.12/69,927.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,744.49

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