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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,754.92, 96,260.66 and 37,924.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,754.92, 96,260.66 and 37,924.64 is: 52,335.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,754.92 : 96,260.66 = 37,924.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,754.92/96,260.66 = 37,924.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,754.92x = 96,260.66 × 37,924.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,754.92x = 3,650,650,876.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,650,650,876.66/69,754.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,335.39

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