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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,686.87, 104,530.30 and 30,243.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,686.87, 104,530.30 and 30,243.11 is: 45,364.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,686.87 : 104,530.30 = 30,243.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,686.87/104,530.30 = 30,243.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,686.87x = 104,530.30 × 30,243.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,686.87x = 3,161,321,361.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,161,321,361.23/69,686.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,364.66

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