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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,026.99, 95,234.34 and 56,258.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,026.99, 95,234.34 and 56,258.24 is: 77,617.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,026.99 : 95,234.34 = 56,258.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,026.99/95,234.34 = 56,258.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,026.99x = 95,234.34 × 56,258.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,026.99x = 5,357,715,879.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,357,715,879.79/69,026.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,617.70

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