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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,416.87, 104,112.14 and 33,842.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,416.87, 104,112.14 and 33,842.48 is: 50,757.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,416.87 : 104,112.14 = 33,842.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,416.87/104,112.14 = 33,842.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,416.87x = 104,112.14 × 33,842.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,416.87x = 3,523,412,325.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,523,412,325.93/69,416.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,757.30

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