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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,606.11, 96,056.38 and 39,390.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,606.11, 96,056.38 and 39,390.88 is: 54,359.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,606.11 : 96,056.38 = 39,390.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,606.11/96,056.38 = 39,390.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,606.11x = 96,056.38 × 39,390.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,606.11x = 3,783,745,597.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,783,745,597.18/69,606.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,359.39

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