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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,365.60, 104,048.40 and 49,682.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,365.60, 104,048.40 and 49,682.60 is: 74,523.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,365.60 : 104,048.40 = 49,682.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,365.60/104,048.40 = 49,682.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,365.60x = 104,048.40 × 49,682.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,365.60x = 5,169,395,037.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,169,395,037.84/69,365.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,523.90

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