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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,643.04, 96,107.52 and 37,811.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,643.04, 96,107.52 and 37,811.84 is: 52,180.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,643.04 : 96,107.52 = 37,811.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,643.04/96,107.52 = 37,811.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,643.04x = 96,107.52 × 37,811.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,643.04x = 3,634,002,169.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,634,002,169.04/69,643.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,180.41

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