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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,618.34, 96,070.73 and 37,786.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,618.34, 96,070.73 and 37,786.55 is: 52,144.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,618.34 : 96,070.73 = 37,786.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,618.34/96,070.73 = 37,786.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,618.34x = 96,070.73 × 37,786.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,618.34x = 3,630,181,632.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,630,181,632.62/69,618.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,144.05

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