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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,763.83, 96,274.79 and 37,933.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,763.83, 96,274.79 and 37,933.44 is: 52,348.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,763.83 : 96,274.79 = 37,933.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,763.83/96,274.79 = 37,933.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,763.83x = 96,274.79 × 37,933.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,763.83x = 3,652,033,969.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,652,033,969.98/69,763.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,348.53

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