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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,605.16, 96,055.38 and 37,774.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,605.16, 96,055.38 and 37,774.04 is: 52,128.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,605.16 : 96,055.38 = 37,774.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,605.16/96,055.38 = 37,774.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,605.16x = 96,055.38 × 37,774.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,605.16x = 3,628,399,766.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,628,399,766.34/69,605.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,128.32

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