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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,340.98, 95,690.58 and 39,132.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,340.98, 95,690.58 and 39,132.72 is: 54,003.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,340.98 : 95,690.58 = 39,132.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,340.98/95,690.58 = 39,132.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,340.98x = 95,690.58 × 39,132.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,340.98x = 3,744,632,673.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,744,632,673.78/69,340.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,003.17

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