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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,595.93, 96,042.64 and 37,764.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,595.93, 96,042.64 and 37,764.83 is: 52,115.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,595.93 : 96,042.64 = 37,764.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,595.93/96,042.64 = 37,764.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,595.93x = 96,042.64 × 37,764.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,595.93x = 3,627,033,474.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,627,033,474.87/69,595.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,115.60

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