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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,603.14, 96,052.39 and 37,772.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,603.14, 96,052.39 and 37,772.03 is: 52,125.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,603.14 : 96,052.39 = 37,772.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,603.14/96,052.39 = 37,772.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,603.14x = 96,052.39 × 37,772.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,603.14x = 3,628,093,756.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,628,093,756.65/69,603.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,125.43

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