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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,272.96, 95,455.44 and 47,769.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,272.96, 95,455.44 and 47,769.26 is: 65,824.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,272.96 : 95,455.44 = 47,769.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,272.96/95,455.44 = 47,769.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,272.96x = 95,455.44 × 47,769.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,272.96x = 4,559,835,254.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,559,835,254.50/69,272.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,824.18

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