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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,601.02, 96,049.66 and 37,769.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,601.02, 96,049.66 and 37,769.91 is: 52,122.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,601.02 : 96,049.66 = 37,769.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,601.02/96,049.66 = 37,769.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,601.02x = 96,049.66 × 37,769.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,601.02x = 3,627,787,013.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,627,787,013.73/69,601.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,122.61

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