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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,641.42, 96,105.16 and 37,810.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,641.42, 96,105.16 and 37,810.32 is: 52,178.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,641.42 : 96,105.16 = 37,810.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,641.42/96,105.16 = 37,810.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,641.42x = 96,105.16 × 37,810.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,641.42x = 3,633,767,260.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,633,767,260.91/69,641.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,178.25

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