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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,589.67, 96,034.01 and 37,758.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,589.67, 96,034.01 and 37,758.83 is: 52,107.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,589.67 : 96,034.01 = 37,758.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,589.67/96,034.01 = 37,758.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,589.67x = 96,034.01 × 37,758.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,589.67x = 3,626,131,188.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,626,131,188.84/69,589.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,107.32

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