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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,627.83, 96,059.50 and 39,406.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,627.83, 96,059.50 and 39,406.23 is: 54,365.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,627.83 : 96,059.50 = 39,406.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,627.83/96,059.50 = 39,406.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,627.83x = 96,059.50 × 39,406.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,627.83x = 3,785,342,073.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,785,342,073.36/69,627.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,365.36

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