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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,656.12, 96,126.64 and 37,825.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,656.12, 96,126.64 and 37,825.02 is: 52,199.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,656.12 : 96,126.64 = 37,825.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,656.12/96,126.64 = 37,825.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,656.12x = 96,126.64 × 37,825.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,656.12x = 3,635,991,599.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,635,991,599.90/69,656.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,199.17

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