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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,521.79, 95,944.98 and 39,307.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,521.79, 95,944.98 and 39,307.40 is: 54,246.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,521.79 : 95,944.98 = 39,307.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,521.79/95,944.98 = 39,307.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,521.79x = 95,944.98 × 39,307.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,521.79x = 3,771,347,706.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,771,347,706.85/69,521.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,246.99

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