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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,077.98, 95,320.83 and 38,862.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,077.98, 95,320.83 and 38,862.65 is: 53,626.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,077.98 : 95,320.83 = 38,862.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,077.98/95,320.83 = 38,862.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,077.98x = 95,320.83 × 38,862.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,077.98x = 3,704,419,859.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,704,419,859.69/69,077.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,626.64

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