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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,589.23, 96,033.15 and 37,758.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,589.23, 96,033.15 and 37,758.14 is: 52,106.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,589.23 : 96,033.15 = 37,758.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,589.23/96,033.15 = 37,758.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,589.23x = 96,033.15 × 37,758.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,589.23x = 3,626,032,642.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,626,032,642.18/69,589.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,106.23

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