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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,684.54, 96,165.54 and 37,853.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,684.54, 96,165.54 and 37,853.97 is: 52,238.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,684.54 : 96,165.54 = 37,853.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,684.54/96,165.54 = 37,853.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,684.54x = 96,165.54 × 37,853.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,684.54x = 3,640,247,466.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,640,247,466.19/69,684.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,238.95

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