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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,727.22, 104,565.51 and 38,160.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,727.22, 104,565.51 and 38,160.61 is: 57,227.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,727.22 : 104,565.51 = 38,160.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,727.22/104,565.51 = 38,160.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,727.22x = 104,565.51 × 38,160.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,727.22x = 3,990,283,646.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,990,283,646.56/69,727.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,227.06

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