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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,077.29, 95,322.75 and 38,863.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,077.29, 95,322.75 and 38,863.89 is: 53,629.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,077.29 : 95,322.75 = 38,863.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,077.29/95,322.75 = 38,863.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,077.29x = 95,322.75 × 38,863.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,077.29x = 3,704,612,870.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,704,612,870.50/69,077.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,629.97

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