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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,581.14, 96,015.51 and 39,368.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,581.14, 96,015.51 and 39,368.75 is: 54,325.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,581.14 : 96,015.51 = 39,368.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,581.14/96,015.51 = 39,368.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,581.14x = 96,015.51 × 39,368.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,581.14x = 3,780,010,129.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,780,010,129.23/69,581.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,325.21

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