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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,353.06, 95,716.31 and 51,499.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,353.06, 95,716.31 and 51,499.04 is: 71,075.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,353.06 : 95,716.31 = 51,499.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,353.06/95,716.31 = 51,499.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,353.06x = 95,716.31 × 51,499.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,353.06x = 4,929,298,077.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,929,298,077.34/69,353.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,075.42

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