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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,721.11, 96,203.24 and 39,500.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,721.11, 96,203.24 and 39,500.19 is: 54,503.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,721.11 : 96,203.24 = 39,500.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,721.11/96,203.24 = 39,500.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,721.11x = 96,203.24 × 39,500.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,721.11x = 3,800,046,061.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,800,046,061.11/69,721.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,503.52

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