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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,217.28, 95,517.86 and 39,002.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,217.28, 95,517.86 and 39,002.05 is: 53,821.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,217.28 : 95,517.86 = 39,002.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,217.28/95,517.86 = 39,002.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,217.28x = 95,517.86 × 39,002.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,217.28x = 3,725,391,917.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,725,391,917.81/69,217.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,821.71

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