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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,746.50, 104,665.83 and 32,813.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,746.50, 104,665.83 and 32,813.38 is: 49,241.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,746.50 : 104,665.83 = 32,813.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,746.50/104,665.83 = 32,813.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,746.50x = 104,665.83 × 32,813.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,746.50x = 3,434,439,652.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,434,439,652.81/69,746.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,241.75

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