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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,115.58, 95,379.70 and 38,901.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,115.58, 95,379.70 and 38,901.36 is: 53,684.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,115.58 : 95,379.70 = 38,901.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,115.58/95,379.70 = 38,901.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,115.58x = 95,379.70 × 38,901.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,115.58x = 3,710,400,489.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,710,400,489.16/69,115.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,684.00

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