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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,571.92, 104,312.52 and 45,807.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,571.92, 104,312.52 and 45,807.57 is: 68,681.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,571.92 : 104,312.52 = 45,807.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,571.92/104,312.52 = 45,807.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,571.92x = 104,312.52 × 45,807.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,571.92x = 4,778,303,061.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,778,303,061.78/69,571.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,681.49

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