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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,607.28, 96,058.28 and 37,776.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,607.28, 96,058.28 and 37,776.17 is: 52,131.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,607.28 : 96,058.28 = 37,776.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,607.28/96,058.28 = 37,776.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,607.28x = 96,058.28 × 37,776.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,607.28x = 3,628,714,249.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,628,714,249.77/69,607.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,131.24

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