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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,645.24, 96,110.52 and 37,814.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,645.24, 96,110.52 and 37,814.16 is: 52,183.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,645.24 : 96,110.52 = 37,814.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,645.24/96,110.52 = 37,814.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,645.24x = 96,110.52 × 37,814.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,645.24x = 3,634,338,580.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,634,338,580.96/69,645.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,183.59

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