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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,626.25, 96,084.30 and 37,795.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,626.25, 96,084.30 and 37,795.14 is: 52,157.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,626.25 : 96,084.30 = 37,795.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,626.25/96,084.30 = 37,795.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,626.25x = 96,084.30 × 37,795.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,626.25x = 3,631,519,570.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,631,519,570.30/69,626.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,157.33

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