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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,986.69, 104,958.50 and 20,053.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,986.69, 104,958.50 and 20,053.41 is: 30,073.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,986.69 : 104,958.50 = 20,053.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,986.69/104,958.50 = 20,053.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,986.69x = 104,958.50 × 20,053.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,986.69x = 2,104,775,833.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,104,775,833.49/69,986.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,073.94

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