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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,616.67, 96,071.09 and 37,785.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,616.67, 96,071.09 and 37,785.57 is: 52,144.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,616.67 : 96,071.09 = 37,785.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,616.67/96,071.09 = 37,785.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,616.67x = 96,071.09 × 37,785.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,616.67x = 3,630,100,896.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,630,100,896.17/69,616.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,144.13

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