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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,143.80, 95,420.25 and 38,930.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,143.80, 95,420.25 and 38,930.20 is: 53,724.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,143.80 : 95,420.25 = 38,930.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,143.80/95,420.25 = 38,930.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,143.80x = 95,420.25 × 38,930.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,143.80x = 3,714,729,416.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,714,729,416.55/69,143.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,724.69

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