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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,966.50, 104,957.03 and 29,989.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,966.50, 104,957.03 and 29,989.49 is: 44,987.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,966.50 : 104,957.03 = 29,989.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,966.50/104,957.03 = 29,989.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,966.50x = 104,957.03 × 29,989.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,966.50x = 3,147,607,351.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,147,607,351.80/69,966.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,987.35

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