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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,676.04, 96,153.11 and 37,844.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,676.04, 96,153.11 and 37,844.26 is: 52,225.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,676.04 : 96,153.11 = 37,844.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,676.04/96,153.11 = 37,844.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,676.04x = 96,153.11 × 37,844.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,676.04x = 3,638,842,624.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,638,842,624.66/69,676.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,225.16

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