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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,614.79, 96,068.51 and 37,783.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,614.79, 96,068.51 and 37,783.69 is: 52,141.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,614.79 : 96,068.51 = 37,783.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,614.79/96,068.51 = 37,783.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,614.79x = 96,068.51 × 37,783.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,614.79x = 3,629,822,731.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,629,822,731.77/69,614.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,141.55

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