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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,132.29, 95,409.70 and 42,292.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,132.29, 95,409.70 and 42,292.63 is: 58,368.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,132.29 : 95,409.70 = 42,292.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,132.29/95,409.70 = 42,292.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,132.29x = 95,409.70 × 42,292.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,132.29x = 4,035,127,154.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,035,127,154.04/69,132.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,368.20

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