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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,993.01, 103,402.94 and 29,503.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,993.01, 103,402.94 and 29,503.69 is: 44,218.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,993.01 : 103,402.94 = 29,503.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,993.01/103,402.94 = 29,503.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,993.01x = 103,402.94 × 29,503.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,993.01x = 3,050,768,286.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,050,768,286.85/68,993.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,218.51

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