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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,443.72, 104,167.50 and 43,224.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,443.72, 104,167.50 and 43,224.20 is: 64,837.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,443.72 : 104,167.50 = 43,224.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,443.72/104,167.50 = 43,224.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,443.72x = 104,167.50 × 43,224.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,443.72x = 4,502,556,853.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,502,556,853.50/69,443.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,837.50

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