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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,011.20, 95,233.25 and 38,797.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,011.20, 95,233.25 and 38,797.79 is: 53,539.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,011.20 : 95,233.25 = 38,797.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,011.20/95,233.25 = 38,797.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,011.20x = 95,233.25 × 38,797.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,011.20x = 3,694,839,440.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,694,839,440.53/69,011.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,539.71

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