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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,777.88, 96,291.45 and 39,566.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,777.88, 96,291.45 and 39,566.08 is: 54,600.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,777.88 : 96,291.45 = 39,566.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,777.88/96,291.45 = 39,566.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,777.88x = 96,291.45 × 39,566.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,777.88x = 3,809,875,214.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,809,875,214.02/69,777.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,600.04

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