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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,568.06, 96,003.90 and 39,352.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,568.06, 96,003.90 and 39,352.72 is: 54,306.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,568.06 : 96,003.90 = 39,352.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,568.06/96,003.90 = 39,352.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,568.06x = 96,003.90 × 39,352.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,568.06x = 3,778,014,595.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,778,014,595.61/69,568.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,306.74

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