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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,352.96, 95,758.56 and 42,532.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,352.96, 95,758.56 and 42,532.48 is: 58,726.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,352.96 : 95,758.56 = 42,532.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,352.96/95,758.56 = 42,532.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,352.96x = 95,758.56 × 42,532.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,352.96x = 4,072,849,038.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,072,849,038.03/69,352.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,726.39

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