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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,258.71, 95,567.81 and 39,045.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,258.71, 95,567.81 and 39,045.30 is: 53,877.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,258.71 : 95,567.81 = 39,045.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,258.71/95,567.81 = 39,045.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,258.71x = 95,567.81 × 39,045.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,258.71x = 3,731,473,616.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,731,473,616.57/69,258.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,877.32

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