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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,919.59, 104,785.63 and 38,282.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,919.59, 104,785.63 and 38,282.01 is: 57,371.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,919.59 : 104,785.63 = 38,282.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,919.59/104,785.63 = 38,282.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,919.59x = 104,785.63 × 38,282.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,919.59x = 4,011,404,535.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,011,404,535.52/69,919.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,371.68

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