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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,624.39, 96,081.78 and 37,793.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,624.39, 96,081.78 and 37,793.31 is: 52,154.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,624.39 : 96,081.78 = 37,793.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,624.39/96,081.78 = 37,793.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,624.39x = 96,081.78 × 37,793.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,624.39x = 3,631,248,496.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,631,248,496.89/69,624.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,154.83

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