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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,261.40, 103,817.58 and 29,837.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,261.40, 103,817.58 and 29,837.08 is: 44,723.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,261.40 : 103,817.58 = 29,837.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,261.40/103,817.58 = 29,837.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,261.40x = 103,817.58 × 29,837.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,261.40x = 3,097,613,439.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,097,613,439.87/69,261.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,723.52

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