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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,421.68, 95,736.36 and 45,569.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,421.68, 95,736.36 and 45,569.04 is: 62,842.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,421.68 : 95,736.36 = 45,569.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,421.68/95,736.36 = 45,569.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,421.68x = 95,736.36 × 45,569.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,421.68x = 4,362,614,018.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,362,614,018.29/69,421.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,842.24

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