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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,807.05, 96,333.80 and 37,976.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,807.05, 96,333.80 and 37,976.03 is: 52,406.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,807.05 : 96,333.80 = 37,976.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,807.05/96,333.80 = 37,976.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,807.05x = 96,333.80 × 37,976.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,807.05x = 3,658,374,607.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,658,374,607.26/69,807.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,406.95

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