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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,740.68, 96,244.24 and 39,526.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,740.68, 96,244.24 and 39,526.06 is: 54,547.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,740.68 : 96,244.24 = 39,526.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,740.68/96,244.24 = 39,526.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,740.68x = 96,244.24 × 39,526.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,740.68x = 3,804,155,604.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,804,155,604.89/69,740.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,547.15

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