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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,641.59, 96,105.66 and 37,810.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,641.59, 96,105.66 and 37,810.48 is: 52,178.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,641.59 : 96,105.66 = 37,810.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,641.59/96,105.66 = 37,810.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,641.59x = 96,105.66 × 37,810.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,641.59x = 3,633,800,753.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,633,800,753.26/69,641.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,178.60

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