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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,588.76, 96,029.91 and 37,756.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,588.76, 96,029.91 and 37,756.97 is: 52,103.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,588.76 : 96,029.91 = 37,756.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,588.76/96,029.91 = 37,756.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,588.76x = 96,029.91 × 37,756.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,588.76x = 3,625,798,671.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,625,798,671.05/69,588.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,103.22

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