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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,577.77, 96,017.61 and 37,746.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,577.77, 96,017.61 and 37,746.90 is: 52,090.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,577.77 : 96,017.61 = 37,746.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,577.77/96,017.61 = 37,746.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,577.77x = 96,017.61 × 37,746.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,577.77x = 3,624,367,122.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,624,367,122.91/69,577.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,090.88

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