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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,675.88, 96,151.12 and 37,844.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,675.88, 96,151.12 and 37,844.10 is: 52,223.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,675.88 : 96,151.12 = 37,844.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,675.88/96,151.12 = 37,844.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,675.88x = 96,151.12 × 37,844.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,675.88x = 3,638,752,600.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,638,752,600.39/69,675.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,223.99

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