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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,339.60, 104,009.40 and 37,846.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,339.60, 104,009.40 and 37,846.80 is: 56,770.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,339.60 : 104,009.40 = 37,846.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,339.60/104,009.40 = 37,846.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,339.60x = 104,009.40 × 37,846.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,339.60x = 3,936,422,959.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,936,422,959.92/69,339.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,770.20

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