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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,858.60, 104,705.38 and 29,865.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,858.60, 104,705.38 and 29,865.88 is: 44,763.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,858.60 : 104,705.38 = 29,865.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,858.60/104,705.38 = 29,865.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,858.60x = 104,705.38 × 29,865.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,858.60x = 3,127,118,165.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,127,118,165.11/69,858.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,763.54

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