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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,322.89, 95,677.37 and 39,116.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,322.89, 95,677.37 and 39,116.78 is: 53,987.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,322.89 : 95,677.37 = 39,116.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,322.89/95,677.37 = 39,116.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,322.89x = 95,677.37 × 39,116.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,322.89x = 3,742,590,633.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,742,590,633.27/69,322.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,987.80

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