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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,420.38, 95,799.38 and 39,205.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,420.38, 95,799.38 and 39,205.15 is: 54,102.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,420.38 : 95,799.38 = 39,205.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,420.38/95,799.38 = 39,205.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,420.38x = 95,799.38 × 39,205.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,420.38x = 3,755,828,627.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,755,828,627.28/69,420.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,102.68

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