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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,246.30, 100,869.45 and 29,824.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,246.30, 100,869.45 and 29,824.30 is: 44,736.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,246.30 : 100,869.45 = 29,824.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,246.30/100,869.45 = 29,824.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,246.30x = 100,869.45 × 29,824.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,246.30x = 3,008,360,737.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,008,360,737.64/67,246.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,736.45

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