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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,661.40, 96,162.14 and 47,031.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,661.40, 96,162.14 and 47,031.03 is: 64,922.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,661.40 : 96,162.14 = 47,031.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,661.40/96,162.14 = 47,031.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,661.40x = 96,162.14 × 47,031.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,661.40x = 4,522,604,608.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,522,604,608.78/69,661.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,922.68

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