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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,675.36, 96,151.86 and 37,844.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,675.36, 96,151.86 and 37,844.18 is: 52,224.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,675.36 : 96,151.86 = 37,844.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,675.36/96,151.86 = 37,844.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,675.36x = 96,151.86 × 37,844.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,675.36x = 3,638,788,176.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,638,788,176.98/69,675.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,224.90

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