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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,370.56, 95,742 and 39,168

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,370.56, 95,742 and 39,168 is: 54,057.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,370.56 : 95,742 = 39,168 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,370.56/95,742 = 39,168/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,370.56x = 95,742 × 39,168
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,370.56x = 3,750,022,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,750,022,656/69,370.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,057.84

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