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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,640.47, 96,102.33 and 37,809.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,640.47, 96,102.33 and 37,809.09 is: 52,175.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,640.47 : 96,102.33 = 37,809.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,640.47/96,102.33 = 37,809.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,640.47x = 96,102.33 × 37,809.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,640.47x = 3,633,541,644.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,633,541,644.18/69,640.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,175.72

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