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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,694.24, 104,342.64 and 46,274.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,694.24, 104,342.64 and 46,274.08 is: 69,279.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,694.24 : 104,342.64 = 46,274.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,694.24/104,342.64 = 46,274.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,694.24x = 104,342.64 × 46,274.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,694.24x = 4,828,359,670.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,828,359,670.77/69,694.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,279.18

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