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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,616.01, 96,067.52 and 37,784.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,616.01, 96,067.52 and 37,784.23 is: 52,140.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,616.01 : 96,067.52 = 37,784.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,616.01/96,067.52 = 37,784.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,616.01x = 96,067.52 × 37,784.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,616.01x = 3,629,836,790.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,629,836,790.87/69,616.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,140.83

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