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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,761.57, 96,270.29 and 37,930.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,761.57, 96,270.29 and 37,930.47 is: 52,343.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,761.57 : 96,270.29 = 37,930.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,761.57/96,270.29 = 37,930.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,761.57x = 96,270.29 × 37,930.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,761.57x = 3,651,576,796.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,651,576,796.07/69,761.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,343.67

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