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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,660.35, 96,128.72 and 37,828.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,660.35, 96,128.72 and 37,828.57 is: 52,202.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,660.35 : 96,128.72 = 37,828.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,660.35/96,128.72 = 37,828.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,660.35x = 96,128.72 × 37,828.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,660.35x = 3,636,411,725.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,636,411,725.92/69,660.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,202.03

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