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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,041.73, 95,276.68 and 38,827.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,041.73, 95,276.68 and 38,827.04 is: 53,580.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,041.73 : 95,276.68 = 38,827.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,041.73/95,276.68 = 38,827.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,041.73x = 95,276.68 × 38,827.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,041.73x = 3,699,311,465.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,699,311,465.43/69,041.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,580.80

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