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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,705.50, 104,499.46 and 30,232.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,705.50, 104,499.46 and 30,232.88 is: 45,323.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,705.50 : 104,499.46 = 30,232.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,705.50/104,499.46 = 30,232.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,705.50x = 104,499.46 × 30,232.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,705.50x = 3,159,319,634.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,159,319,634.24/69,705.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,323.82

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