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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,061.99, 95,224.03 and 47,268.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,061.99, 95,224.03 and 47,268.78 is: 65,175.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,061.99 : 95,224.03 = 47,268.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,061.99/95,224.03 = 47,268.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,061.99x = 95,224.03 × 47,268.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,061.99x = 4,501,123,724.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,501,123,724.78/69,061.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,175.12

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