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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,131.70, 103,671.63 and 29,668.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,131.70, 103,671.63 and 29,668.50 is: 44,491.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,131.70 : 103,671.63 = 29,668.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,131.70/103,671.63 = 29,668.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,131.70x = 103,671.63 × 29,668.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,131.70x = 3,075,781,754.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,075,781,754.66/69,131.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,491.63

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