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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,196.56, 95,391.72 and 49,290

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,196.56, 95,391.72 and 49,290 is: 67,949.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,196.56 : 95,391.72 = 49,290 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,196.56/95,391.72 = 49,290/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,196.56x = 95,391.72 × 49,290
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,196.56x = 4,701,857,878.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,701,857,878.80/69,196.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,949.30

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