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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,683.22, 96,163.34 and 37,852.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,683.22, 96,163.34 and 37,852.13 is: 52,236.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,683.22 : 96,163.34 = 37,852.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,683.22/96,163.34 = 37,852.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,683.22x = 96,163.34 × 37,852.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,683.22x = 3,639,987,298.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,639,987,298.06/69,683.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,236.21

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