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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,800.08, 96,328.56 and 39,585.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,800.08, 96,328.56 and 39,585.28 is: 54,630.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,800.08 : 96,328.56 = 39,585.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,800.08/96,328.56 = 39,585.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,800.08x = 96,328.56 × 39,585.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,800.08x = 3,813,193,019.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,813,193,019.60/69,800.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,630.21

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