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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,092.98, 95,348.72 and 38,878.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,092.98, 95,348.72 and 38,878.81 is: 53,652.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,092.98 : 95,348.72 = 38,878.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,092.98/95,348.72 = 38,878.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,092.98x = 95,348.72 × 38,878.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,092.98x = 3,707,044,627.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,707,044,627.45/69,092.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,652.99

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