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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,332.28, 103,934.64 and 37,696.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,332.28, 103,934.64 and 37,696.12 is: 56,509.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,332.28 : 103,934.64 = 37,696.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,332.28/103,934.64 = 37,696.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,332.28x = 103,934.64 × 37,696.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,332.28x = 3,917,932,661.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,917,932,661.60/69,332.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,509.50

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