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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,825.14, 96,355.28 and 39,609.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,825.14, 96,355.28 and 39,609.80 is: 54,659.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,825.14 : 96,355.28 = 39,609.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,825.14/96,355.28 = 39,609.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,825.14x = 96,355.28 × 39,609.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,825.14x = 3,816,613,369.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,816,613,369.74/69,825.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,659.59

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