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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,667.08, 96,139.20 and 39,451.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,667.08, 96,139.20 and 39,451.92 is: 54,442.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,667.08 : 96,139.20 = 39,451.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,667.08/96,139.20 = 39,451.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,667.08x = 96,139.20 × 39,451.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,667.08x = 3,792,876,027.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,792,876,027.26/69,667.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,442.87

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