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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,601.59, 96,052.05 and 37,770.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,601.59, 96,052.05 and 37,770.51 is: 52,124.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,601.59 : 96,052.05 = 37,770.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,601.59/96,052.05 = 37,770.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,601.59x = 96,052.05 × 37,770.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,601.59x = 3,627,934,915.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,627,934,915.05/69,601.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,124.31

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