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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,339.42, 95,658.01 and 40,644.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,339.42, 95,658.01 and 40,644.54 is: 56,071.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,339.42 : 95,658.01 = 40,644.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,339.42/95,658.01 = 40,644.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,339.42x = 95,658.01 × 40,644.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,339.42x = 3,887,975,813.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,887,975,813.77/69,339.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,071.65

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