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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,774.40, 96,292.56 and 39,548.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,774.40, 96,292.56 and 39,548.44 is: 54,579.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,774.40 : 96,292.56 = 39,548.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,774.40/96,292.56 = 39,548.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,774.40x = 96,292.56 × 39,548.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,774.40x = 3,808,220,531.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,808,220,531.61/69,774.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,579.05

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