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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,758.93, 96,271.26 and 37,927.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,758.93, 96,271.26 and 37,927.15 is: 52,341.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,758.93 : 96,271.26 = 37,927.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,758.93/96,271.26 = 37,927.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,758.93x = 96,271.26 × 37,927.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,758.93x = 3,651,294,518.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,651,294,518.71/69,758.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,341.61

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