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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,389.64, 95,767.11 and 40,716.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,389.64, 95,767.11 and 40,716.27 is: 56,193.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,389.64 : 95,767.11 = 40,716.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,389.64/95,767.11 = 40,716.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,389.64x = 95,767.11 × 40,716.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,389.64x = 3,899,279,507.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,899,279,507.88/69,389.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,193.97

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