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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,151.14, 95,403.39 and 40,461.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,151.14, 95,403.39 and 40,461.78 is: 55,822.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,151.14 : 95,403.39 = 40,461.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,151.14/95,403.39 = 40,461.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,151.14x = 95,403.39 × 40,461.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,151.14x = 3,860,190,977.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,860,190,977.43/69,151.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,822.52

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