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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,196.36, 95,490.52 and 38,991.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,196.36, 95,490.52 and 38,991.40 is: 53,807.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,196.36 : 95,490.52 = 38,991.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,196.36/95,490.52 = 38,991.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,196.36x = 95,490.52 × 38,991.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,196.36x = 3,723,309,061.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,723,309,061.53/69,196.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,807.87

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