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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,781.19, 96,257.05 and 43,898.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,781.19, 96,257.05 and 43,898.58 is: 60,554.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,781.19 : 96,257.05 = 43,898.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,781.19/96,257.05 = 43,898.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,781.19x = 96,257.05 × 43,898.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,781.19x = 4,225,547,842.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,225,547,842.71/69,781.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,554.25

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