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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,265.24, 95,579.13 and 42,415.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,265.24, 95,579.13 and 42,415.36 is: 58,528.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,265.24 : 95,579.13 = 42,415.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,265.24/95,579.13 = 42,415.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,265.24x = 95,579.13 × 42,415.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,265.24x = 4,054,023,207.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,054,023,207.44/69,265.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,528.97

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