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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,237, 95,547.06 and 39,434.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,237, 95,547.06 and 39,434.76 is: 54,419.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,237 : 95,547.06 = 39,434.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,237/95,547.06 = 39,434.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,237x = 95,547.06 × 39,434.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,237x = 3,767,875,379.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,767,875,379.81/69,237
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,419.97

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