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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,096.72, 95,351.40 and 38,883.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,096.72, 95,351.40 and 38,883.72 is: 53,658.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,096.72 : 95,351.40 = 38,883.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,096.72/95,351.40 = 38,883.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,096.72x = 95,351.40 × 38,883.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,096.72x = 3,707,617,139.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,707,617,139.21/69,096.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,658.37

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