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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,445.60, 104,168.40 and 32,005.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,445.60, 104,168.40 and 32,005.60 is: 48,008.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,445.60 : 104,168.40 = 32,005.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,445.60/104,168.40 = 32,005.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,445.60x = 104,168.40 × 32,005.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,445.60x = 3,333,972,143.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,333,972,143.04/69,445.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,008.40

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