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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,174.18, 95,467.55 and 42,334.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,174.18, 95,467.55 and 42,334.56 is: 58,426.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,174.18 : 95,467.55 = 42,334.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,174.18/95,467.55 = 42,334.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,174.18x = 95,467.55 × 42,334.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,174.18x = 4,041,576,511.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,041,576,511.86/69,174.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,426.08

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