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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,814.10, 96,343.88 and 37,983.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,814.10, 96,343.88 and 37,983.23 is: 52,417.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,814.10 : 96,343.88 = 37,983.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,814.10/96,343.88 = 37,983.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,814.10x = 96,343.88 × 37,983.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,814.10x = 3,659,451,656.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,659,451,656.44/69,814.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,417.08

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