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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,282.24, 103,927.76 and 29,293.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,282.24, 103,927.76 and 29,293.75 is: 43,942.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,282.24 : 103,927.76 = 29,293.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,282.24/103,927.76 = 29,293.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,282.24x = 103,927.76 × 29,293.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,282.24x = 3,044,433,912.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,044,433,912.79/69,282.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,942.49

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