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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,242.34, 103,819.12 and 29,250.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,242.34, 103,819.12 and 29,250.50 is: 43,857.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,242.34 : 103,819.12 = 29,250.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,242.34/103,819.12 = 29,250.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,242.34x = 103,819.12 × 29,250.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,242.34x = 3,036,761,169.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,036,761,169.56/69,242.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,857.00

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