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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,588.70, 96,029.82 and 37,756.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,588.70, 96,029.82 and 37,756.92 is: 52,103.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,588.70 : 96,029.82 = 37,756.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,588.70/96,029.82 = 37,756.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,588.70x = 96,029.82 × 37,756.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,588.70x = 3,625,790,231.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,625,790,231.35/69,588.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,103.15

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