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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,602.88, 96,052.04 and 37,771.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,602.88, 96,052.04 and 37,771.78 is: 52,125.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,602.88 : 96,052.04 = 37,771.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,602.88/96,052.04 = 37,771.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,602.88x = 96,052.04 × 37,771.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,602.88x = 3,628,055,854.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,628,055,854.31/69,602.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,125.08

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