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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,542.40, 104,270.40 and 39,945.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,542.40, 104,270.40 and 39,945.60 is: 59,893.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,542.40 : 104,270.40 = 39,945.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,542.40/104,270.40 = 39,945.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,542.40x = 104,270.40 × 39,945.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,542.40x = 4,165,143,690.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,165,143,690.24/69,542.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,893.59

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