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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,812.50, 104,718.76 and 29,825.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,812.50, 104,718.76 and 29,825.78 is: 44,738.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,812.50 : 104,718.76 = 29,825.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,812.50/104,718.76 = 29,825.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,812.50x = 104,718.76 × 29,825.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,812.50x = 3,123,318,697.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,123,318,697.63/69,812.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,738.67

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