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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,046.37, 94,871.07 and 54,874.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,046.37, 94,871.07 and 54,874.61 is: 75,398.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,046.37 : 94,871.07 = 54,874.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,046.37/94,871.07 = 54,874.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,046.37x = 94,871.07 × 54,874.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,046.37x = 5,206,012,997.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,206,012,997.93/69,046.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,398.79

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