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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,816.75, 96,339.83 and 39,592.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,816.75, 96,339.83 and 39,592.41 is: 54,633.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,816.75 : 96,339.83 = 39,592.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,816.75/96,339.83 = 39,592.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,816.75x = 96,339.83 × 39,592.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,816.75x = 3,814,325,850.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,814,325,850.73/69,816.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,633.39

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