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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,009.40, 95,227.12 and 38,792.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,009.40, 95,227.12 and 38,792.44 is: 53,530.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,009.40 : 95,227.12 = 38,792.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,009.40/95,227.12 = 38,792.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,009.40x = 95,227.12 × 38,792.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,009.40x = 3,694,092,338.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,694,092,338.97/69,009.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,530.28

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