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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,568.15, 104,350.48 and 38,008.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,568.15, 104,350.48 and 38,008.87 is: 57,012.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,568.15 : 104,350.48 = 38,008.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,568.15/104,350.48 = 38,008.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,568.15x = 104,350.48 × 38,008.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,568.15x = 3,966,243,828.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,966,243,828.76/69,568.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,012.35

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