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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,857.67, 104,727.72 and 30,385.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,857.67, 104,727.72 and 30,385.05 is: 45,552.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,857.67 : 104,727.72 = 30,385.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,857.67/104,727.72 = 30,385.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,857.67x = 104,727.72 × 30,385.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,857.67x = 3,182,157,249.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,182,157,249.20/69,857.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,552.01

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