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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,620.01, 96,073.04 and 37,788.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,620.01, 96,073.04 and 37,788.23 is: 52,146.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,620.01 : 96,073.04 = 37,788.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,620.01/96,073.04 = 37,788.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,620.01x = 96,073.04 × 37,788.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,620.01x = 3,630,429,651.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,630,429,651.95/69,620.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,146.35

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