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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,760.83, 96,269.27 and 37,929.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,760.83, 96,269.27 and 37,929.73 is: 52,342.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,760.83 : 96,269.27 = 37,929.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,760.83/96,269.27 = 37,929.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,760.83x = 96,269.27 × 37,929.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,760.83x = 3,651,467,570.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,651,467,570.65/69,760.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,342.66

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