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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,614.52, 96,068.12 and 37,783.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,614.52, 96,068.12 and 37,783.44 is: 52,141.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,614.52 : 96,068.12 = 37,783.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,614.52/96,068.12 = 37,783.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,614.52x = 96,068.12 × 37,783.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,614.52x = 3,629,783,859.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,629,783,859.02/69,614.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,141.19

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