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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,526.86, 95,941.16 and 39,307.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,526.86, 95,941.16 and 39,307.99 is: 54,241.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,526.86 : 95,941.16 = 39,307.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,526.86/95,941.16 = 39,307.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,526.86x = 95,941.16 × 39,307.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,526.86x = 3,771,253,481.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,771,253,481.62/69,526.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,241.68

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