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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,660.86, 96,161.41 and 47,030.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,660.86, 96,161.41 and 47,030.50 is: 64,921.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,660.86 : 96,161.41 = 47,030.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,660.86/96,161.41 = 47,030.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,660.86x = 96,161.41 × 47,030.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,660.86x = 4,522,519,193.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,522,519,193.01/69,660.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,921.96

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