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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,161.91, 95,452.53 and 38,953.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,161.91, 95,452.53 and 38,953.17 is: 53,760.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,161.91 : 95,452.53 = 38,953.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,161.91/95,452.53 = 38,953.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,161.91x = 95,452.53 × 38,953.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,161.91x = 3,718,178,628.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,718,178,628.02/69,161.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,760.50

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