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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,730.10, 96,241.46 and 44,266.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,730.10, 96,241.46 and 44,266.80 is: 61,097.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,730.10 : 96,241.46 = 44,266.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,730.10/96,241.46 = 44,266.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,730.10x = 96,241.46 × 44,266.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,730.10x = 4,260,301,461.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,260,301,461.53/69,730.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,097.02

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