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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,753.16, 96,261.30 and 37,924.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,753.16, 96,261.30 and 37,924.24 is: 52,336.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,753.16 : 96,261.30 = 37,924.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,753.16/96,261.30 = 37,924.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,753.16x = 96,261.30 × 37,924.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,753.16x = 3,650,636,643.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,650,636,643.91/69,753.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,336.51

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