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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,618.06, 96,073.03 and 37,786.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,618.06, 96,073.03 and 37,786.97 is: 52,146.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,618.06 : 96,073.03 = 37,786.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,618.06/96,073.03 = 37,786.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,618.06x = 96,073.03 × 37,786.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,618.06x = 3,630,308,033.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,630,308,033.12/69,618.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,146.07

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