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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,451.81, 95,837.81 and 39,239.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,451.81, 95,837.81 and 39,239.75 is: 54,147.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,451.81 : 95,837.81 = 39,239.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,451.81/95,837.81 = 39,239.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,451.81x = 95,837.81 × 39,239.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,451.81x = 3,760,651,508.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,760,651,508.75/69,451.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,147.64

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