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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,157.77, 95,446.81 and 38,949.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,157.77, 95,446.81 and 38,949.00 is: 53,754.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,157.77 : 95,446.81 = 38,949.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,157.77/95,446.81 = 38,949.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,157.77x = 95,446.81 × 38,949.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,157.77x = 3,717,557,493.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,717,557,493.45/69,157.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,754.74

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