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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,293.76, 95,625.64 and 38,668.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,293.76, 95,625.64 and 38,668.14 is: 53,362.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,293.76 : 95,625.64 = 38,668.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,293.76/95,625.64 = 38,668.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,293.76x = 95,625.64 × 38,668.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,293.76x = 3,697,665,635.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,697,665,635.11/69,293.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,362.17

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