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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,857.49, 104,753.42 and 32,394.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,857.49, 104,753.42 and 32,394.18 is: 48,576.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,857.49 : 104,753.42 = 32,394.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,857.49/104,753.42 = 32,394.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,857.49x = 104,753.42 × 32,394.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,857.49x = 3,393,400,981.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,393,400,981.12/69,857.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,576.05

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