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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,939, 104,999.94 and 41,527.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,939, 104,999.94 and 41,527.80 is: 62,345.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,939 : 104,999.94 = 41,527.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,939/104,999.94 = 41,527.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,939x = 104,999.94 × 41,527.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,939x = 4,360,416,508.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,360,416,508.33/69,939
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,345.99

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