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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,197.36, 95,491.90 and 38,992.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,197.36, 95,491.90 and 38,992.40 is: 53,809.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,197.36 : 95,491.90 = 38,992.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,197.36/95,491.90 = 38,992.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,197.36x = 95,491.90 × 38,992.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,197.36x = 3,723,458,361.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,723,458,361.56/69,197.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,809.25

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