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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,704.19, 96,193.22 and 37,875.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,704.19, 96,193.22 and 37,875.15 is: 52,268.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,704.19 : 96,193.22 = 37,875.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,704.19/96,193.22 = 37,875.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,704.19x = 96,193.22 × 37,875.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,704.19x = 3,643,332,447.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,643,332,447.11/69,704.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,268.49

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