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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,713.08, 96,200.93 and 39,496.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,713.08, 96,200.93 and 39,496.63 is: 54,503.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,713.08 : 96,200.93 = 39,496.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,713.08/96,200.93 = 39,496.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,713.08x = 96,200.93 × 39,496.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,713.08x = 3,799,612,537.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,799,612,537.87/69,713.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,503.58

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