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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,578.93, 96,019.11 and 37,747.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,578.93, 96,019.11 and 37,747.83 is: 52,092.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,578.93 : 96,019.11 = 37,747.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,578.93/96,019.11 = 37,747.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,578.93x = 96,019.11 × 37,747.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,578.93x = 3,624,513,077.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,624,513,077.97/69,578.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,092.11

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