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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,449.70, 108,674.55 and 69,825.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,449.70, 108,674.55 and 69,825.30 is: 104,737.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,449.70 : 108,674.55 = 69,825.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,449.70/108,674.55 = 69,825.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,449.70x = 108,674.55 × 69,825.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,449.70x = 7,588,233,056.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,588,233,056.12/72,449.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,737.95

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