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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,149.71, 95,240.23 and 59,701.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,149.71, 95,240.23 and 59,701.87 is: 82,227.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,149.71 : 95,240.23 = 59,701.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,149.71/95,240.23 = 59,701.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,149.71x = 95,240.23 × 59,701.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,149.71x = 5,686,019,830.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,686,019,830.23/69,149.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,227.67

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