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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,567.04, 96,002.53 and 39,351.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,567.04, 96,002.53 and 39,351.72 is: 54,305.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,567.04 : 96,002.53 = 39,351.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,567.04/96,002.53 = 39,351.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,567.04x = 96,002.53 × 39,351.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,567.04x = 3,777,864,679.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,777,864,679.85/69,567.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,305.38

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