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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,643.87, 96,110.49 and 37,814.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,643.87, 96,110.49 and 37,814.83 is: 52,185.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,643.87 : 96,110.49 = 37,814.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,643.87/96,110.49 = 37,814.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,643.87x = 96,110.49 × 37,814.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,643.87x = 3,634,401,840.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,634,401,840.57/69,643.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,185.52

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