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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,578.50, 96,018.30 and 39,363.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,578.50, 96,018.30 and 39,363.20 is: 54,321.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,578.50 : 96,018.30 = 39,363.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,578.50/96,018.30 = 39,363.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,578.50x = 96,018.30 × 39,363.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,578.50x = 3,779,587,546.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,779,587,546.56/69,578.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,321.20

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