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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,654.27, 96,123.27 and 37,823.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,654.27, 96,123.27 and 37,823.16 is: 52,196.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,654.27 : 96,123.27 = 37,823.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,654.27/96,123.27 = 37,823.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,654.27x = 96,123.27 × 37,823.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,654.27x = 3,635,685,820.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,635,685,820.93/69,654.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,196.17

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