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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,750.17, 96,251.55 and 37,918.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,750.17, 96,251.55 and 37,918.92 is: 52,326.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,750.17 : 96,251.55 = 37,918.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,750.17/96,251.55 = 37,918.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,750.17x = 96,251.55 × 37,918.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,750.17x = 3,649,754,824.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,649,754,824.33/69,750.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,326.11

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