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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,440.37, 95,833.60 and 39,231.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,440.37, 95,833.60 and 39,231.23 is: 54,142.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,440.37 : 95,833.60 = 39,231.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,440.37/95,833.60 = 39,231.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,440.37x = 95,833.60 × 39,231.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,440.37x = 3,759,670,003.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,759,670,003.33/69,440.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,142.42

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