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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,762.57, 96,276.27 and 37,930.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,762.57, 96,276.27 and 37,930.77 is: 52,346.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,762.57 : 96,276.27 = 37,930.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,762.57/96,276.27 = 37,930.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,762.57x = 96,276.27 × 37,930.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,762.57x = 3,651,833,053.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,651,833,053.83/69,762.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,346.60

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