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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,601.41, 96,049.91 and 37,770.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,601.41, 96,049.91 and 37,770.30 is: 52,122.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,601.41 : 96,049.91 = 37,770.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,601.41/96,049.91 = 37,770.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,601.41x = 96,049.91 × 37,770.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,601.41x = 3,627,833,726.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,627,833,726.82/69,601.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,122.99

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