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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,810.75, 96,331.53 and 39,586.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,810.75, 96,331.53 and 39,586.41 is: 54,625.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,810.75 : 96,331.53 = 39,586.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,810.75/96,331.53 = 39,586.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,810.75x = 96,331.53 × 39,586.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,810.75x = 3,813,419,442.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,813,419,442.51/69,810.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,625.10

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