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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,657.62, 96,127.53 and 37,826.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,657.62, 96,127.53 and 37,826.52 is: 52,200.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,657.62 : 96,127.53 = 37,826.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,657.62/96,127.53 = 37,826.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,657.62x = 96,127.53 × 37,826.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,657.62x = 3,636,170,023.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,636,170,023.29/69,657.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,200.61

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