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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,131.72, 95,403.59 and 38,918.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,131.72, 95,403.59 and 38,918.15 is: 53,708.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,131.72 : 95,403.59 = 38,918.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,131.72/95,403.59 = 38,918.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,131.72x = 95,403.59 × 38,918.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,131.72x = 3,712,931,561.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,712,931,561.96/69,131.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,708.07

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