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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,225.84, 95,533.63 and 38,599.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,225.84, 95,533.63 and 38,599.64 is: 53,268.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,225.84 : 95,533.63 = 38,599.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,225.84/95,533.63 = 38,599.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,225.84x = 95,533.63 × 38,599.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,225.84x = 3,687,563,509.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,687,563,509.98/69,225.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,268.60

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