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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,641.69, 96,106.02 and 37,810.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,641.69, 96,106.02 and 37,810.59 is: 52,178.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,641.69 : 96,106.02 = 37,810.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,641.69/96,106.02 = 37,810.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,641.69x = 96,106.02 × 37,810.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,641.69x = 3,633,825,318.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,633,825,318.75/69,641.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,178.88

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