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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,612.27, 96,065.00 and 37,781.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,612.27, 96,065.00 and 37,781.18 is: 52,138.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,612.27 : 96,065.00 = 37,781.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,612.27/96,065.00 = 37,781.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,612.27x = 96,065.00 × 37,781.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,612.27x = 3,629,449,391.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,629,449,391.32/69,612.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,138.07

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