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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,150.06, 95,436.09 and 38,941.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,150.06, 95,436.09 and 38,941.20 is: 53,743.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,150.06 : 95,436.09 = 38,941.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,150.06/95,436.09 = 38,941.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,150.06x = 95,436.09 × 38,941.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,150.06x = 3,716,395,867.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,716,395,867.91/69,150.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,743.93

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