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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,714.16, 96,206.07 and 37,883.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,714.16, 96,206.07 and 37,883.19 is: 52,279.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,714.16 : 96,206.07 = 37,883.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,714.16/96,206.07 = 37,883.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,714.16x = 96,206.07 × 37,883.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,714.16x = 3,644,592,828.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,644,592,828.96/69,714.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,279.09

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