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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,585.38, 96,028.44 and 37,754.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,585.38, 96,028.44 and 37,754.91 is: 52,102.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,585.38 : 96,028.44 = 37,754.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,585.38/96,028.44 = 37,754.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,585.38x = 96,028.44 × 37,754.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,585.38x = 3,625,544,968.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,625,544,968.06/69,585.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,102.11

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