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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,504, 95,994.72 and 47,109.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,504, 95,994.72 and 47,109.12 is: 65,064.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,504 : 95,994.72 = 47,109.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,504/95,994.72 = 47,109.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,504x = 95,994.72 × 47,109.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,504x = 4,522,226,783.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,522,226,783.85/69,504
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,064.27

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