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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,055.64, 95,305.23 and 38,842.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,055.64, 95,305.23 and 38,842.23 is: 53,607.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,055.64 : 95,305.23 = 38,842.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,055.64/95,305.23 = 38,842.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,055.64x = 95,305.23 × 38,842.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,055.64x = 3,701,867,663.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,701,867,663.86/69,055.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,607.03

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