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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,665.03, 96,136.15 and 37,833.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,665.03, 96,136.15 and 37,833.24 is: 52,209.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,665.03 : 96,136.15 = 37,833.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,665.03/96,136.15 = 37,833.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,665.03x = 96,136.15 × 37,833.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,665.03x = 3,637,142,035.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,637,142,035.63/69,665.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,209.01

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