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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,009.12, 95,236.34 and 38,385.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,009.12, 95,236.34 and 38,385.45 is: 52,974.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,009.12 : 95,236.34 = 38,385.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,009.12/95,236.34 = 38,385.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,009.12x = 95,236.34 × 38,385.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,009.12x = 3,655,689,575.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,655,689,575.33/69,009.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,974.01

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