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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,956.10, 104,895.68 and 47,794.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,956.10, 104,895.68 and 47,794.50 is: 71,665.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,956.10 : 104,895.68 = 47,794.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,956.10/104,895.68 = 47,794.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,956.10x = 104,895.68 × 47,794.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,956.10x = 5,013,436,338.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,013,436,338.79/69,956.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,665.46

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