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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,078.24, 95,325.84 and 38,865.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,078.24, 95,325.84 and 38,865.24 is: 53,632.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,078.24 : 95,325.84 = 38,865.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,078.24/95,325.84 = 38,865.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,078.24x = 95,325.84 × 38,865.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,078.24x = 3,704,861,649.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,704,861,649.80/69,078.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,632.83

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