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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,289.68, 95,656.50 and 53,339.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,289.68, 95,656.50 and 53,339.16 is: 73,636.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,289.68 : 95,656.50 = 53,339.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,289.68/95,656.50 = 53,339.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,289.68x = 95,656.50 × 53,339.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,289.68x = 5,102,237,358.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,102,237,358.54/69,289.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,636.32

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