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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,045.28, 103,699.22 and 42,932.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,045.28, 103,699.22 and 42,932.50 is: 64,480.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,045.28 : 103,699.22 = 42,932.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,045.28/103,699.22 = 42,932.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,045.28x = 103,699.22 × 42,932.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,045.28x = 4,452,066,762.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,452,066,762.65/69,045.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,480.39

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