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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,439.99, 95,833.08 and 39,230.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,439.99, 95,833.08 and 39,230.86 is: 54,141.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,439.99 : 95,833.08 = 39,230.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,439.99/95,833.08 = 39,230.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,439.99x = 95,833.08 × 39,230.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,439.99x = 3,759,614,144.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,759,614,144.85/69,439.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,141.92

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