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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,935.40, 104,786.46 and 49,121.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,935.40, 104,786.46 and 49,121.64 is: 73,600.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,935.40 : 104,786.46 = 49,121.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,935.40/104,786.46 = 49,121.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,935.40x = 104,786.46 × 49,121.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,935.40x = 5,147,282,764.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,147,282,764.99/69,935.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,600.53

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