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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,896.40, 96,489.72 and 44,760.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,896.40, 96,489.72 and 44,760.24 is: 61,790.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,896.40 : 96,489.72 = 44,760.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,896.40/96,489.72 = 44,760.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,896.40x = 96,489.72 × 44,760.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,896.40x = 4,318,903,024.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,318,903,024.73/69,896.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,790.06

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