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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,596.35, 96,044.81 and 37,765.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,596.35, 96,044.81 and 37,765.26 is: 52,117.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,596.35 : 96,044.81 = 37,765.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,596.35/96,044.81 = 37,765.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,596.35x = 96,044.81 × 37,765.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,596.35x = 3,627,157,032.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,627,157,032.47/69,596.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,117.06

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