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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,758.33, 96,267.20 and 37,927.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,758.33, 96,267.20 and 37,927.94 is: 52,340.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,758.33 : 96,267.20 = 37,927.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,758.33/96,267.20 = 37,927.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,758.33x = 96,267.20 × 37,927.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,758.33x = 3,651,215,914.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,651,215,914.59/69,758.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,340.93

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