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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,772.41, 96,283.89 and 39,560.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,772.41, 96,283.89 and 39,560.52 is: 54,592.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,772.41 : 96,283.89 = 39,560.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,772.41/96,283.89 = 39,560.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,772.41x = 96,283.89 × 39,560.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,772.41x = 3,809,040,756.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,809,040,756.02/69,772.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,592.36

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