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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,418.34, 95,806.82 and 39,949.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,418.34, 95,806.82 and 39,949.46 is: 55,135.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,418.34 : 95,806.82 = 39,949.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,418.34/95,806.82 = 39,949.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,418.34x = 95,806.82 × 39,949.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,418.34x = 3,827,430,723.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,827,430,723.32/69,418.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,135.73

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