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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,698.41, 96,181.84 and 37,867.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,698.41, 96,181.84 and 37,867.39 is: 52,255.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,698.41 : 96,181.84 = 37,867.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,698.41/96,181.84 = 37,867.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,698.41x = 96,181.84 × 37,867.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,698.41x = 3,642,155,246.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,642,155,246.20/69,698.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,255.93

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