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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,621.46, 96,077.73 and 37,790.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,621.46, 96,077.73 and 37,790.37 is: 52,150.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,621.46 : 96,077.73 = 37,790.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,621.46/96,077.73 = 37,790.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,621.46x = 96,077.73 × 37,790.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,621.46x = 3,630,813,205.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,630,813,205.65/69,621.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,150.78

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