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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,442.17, 95,828.40 and 39,230.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,442.17, 95,828.40 and 39,230.61 is: 54,137.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,442.17 : 95,828.40 = 39,230.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,442.17/95,828.40 = 39,230.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,442.17x = 95,828.40 × 39,230.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,442.17x = 3,759,406,587.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,759,406,587.32/69,442.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,137.23

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