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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,955.10, 104,894.17 and 47,793.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,955.10, 104,894.17 and 47,793.50 is: 71,663.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,955.10 : 104,894.17 = 47,793.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,955.10/104,894.17 = 47,793.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,955.10x = 104,894.17 × 47,793.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,955.10x = 5,013,259,513.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,013,259,513.90/69,955.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,663.96

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