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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,645.60, 96,110.94 and 37,815.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,645.60, 96,110.94 and 37,815.03 is: 52,184.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,645.60 : 96,110.94 = 37,815.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,645.60/96,110.94 = 37,815.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,645.60x = 96,110.94 × 37,815.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,645.60x = 3,634,438,079.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,634,438,079.43/69,645.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,184.75

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