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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,614.21, 96,067.71 and 37,783.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,614.21, 96,067.71 and 37,783.11 is: 52,140.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,614.21 : 96,067.71 = 37,783.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,614.21/96,067.71 = 37,783.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,614.21x = 96,067.71 × 37,783.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,614.21x = 3,629,736,854.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,629,736,854.38/69,614.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,140.75

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