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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,637.86, 96,100.25 and 37,806.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,637.86, 96,100.25 and 37,806.76 is: 52,173.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,637.86 : 96,100.25 = 37,806.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,637.86/96,100.25 = 37,806.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,637.86x = 96,100.25 × 37,806.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,637.86x = 3,633,239,018.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,633,239,018.78/69,637.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,173.33

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