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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,180.18, 95,475.83 and 42,340.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,180.18, 95,475.83 and 42,340.56 is: 58,434.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,180.18 : 95,475.83 = 42,340.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,180.18/95,475.83 = 42,340.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,180.18x = 95,475.83 × 42,340.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,180.18x = 4,042,499,896.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,042,499,896.96/69,180.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,434.37

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