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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,945.86, 104,919.52 and 55,994.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,945.86, 104,919.52 and 55,994.58 is: 83,992.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,945.86 : 104,919.52 = 55,994.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,945.86/104,919.52 = 55,994.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,945.86x = 104,919.52 × 55,994.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,945.86x = 5,874,924,456.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,874,924,456.20/69,945.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,992.45

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