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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,729.60, 104,594.40 and 50,192.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,729.60, 104,594.40 and 50,192.40 is: 75,288.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,729.60 : 104,594.40 = 50,192.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,729.60/104,594.40 = 50,192.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,729.60x = 104,594.40 × 50,192.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,729.60x = 5,249,843,962.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,249,843,962.56/69,729.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,288.60

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