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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,743.10, 96,244.88 and 37,911.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,743.10, 96,244.88 and 37,911.90 is: 52,318.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,743.10 : 96,244.88 = 37,911.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,743.10/96,244.88 = 37,911.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,743.10x = 96,244.88 × 37,911.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,743.10x = 3,648,826,266.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,648,826,266.07/69,743.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,318.10

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