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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,430.83, 95,761.39 and 47,956.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,430.83, 95,761.39 and 47,956.51 is: 66,143.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,430.83 : 95,761.39 = 47,956.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,430.83/95,761.39 = 47,956.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,430.83x = 95,761.39 × 47,956.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,430.83x = 4,592,382,236.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,592,382,236.51/69,430.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,143.27

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