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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,534.60, 95,952.49 and 39,322.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,534.60, 95,952.49 and 39,322.74 is: 54,262.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,534.60 : 95,952.49 = 39,322.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,534.60/95,952.49 = 39,322.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,534.60x = 95,952.49 × 39,322.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,534.60x = 3,773,114,816.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,773,114,816.62/69,534.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,262.41

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