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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,556.56, 95,990.23 and 39,341.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,556.56, 95,990.23 and 39,341.29 is: 54,292.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,556.56 : 95,990.23 = 39,341.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,556.56/95,990.23 = 39,341.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,556.56x = 95,990.23 × 39,341.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,556.56x = 3,776,379,497.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,776,379,497.23/69,556.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,292.21

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