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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,661.46, 96,148.12 and 45,790.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,661.46, 96,148.12 and 45,790.34 is: 63,200.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,661.46 : 96,148.12 = 45,790.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,661.46/96,148.12 = 45,790.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,661.46x = 96,148.12 × 45,790.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,661.46x = 4,402,655,105.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,402,655,105.16/69,661.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,200.73

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