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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,834.43, 96,368.66 and 38,003.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,834.43, 96,368.66 and 38,003.35 is: 52,443.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,834.43 : 96,368.66 = 38,003.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,834.43/96,368.66 = 38,003.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,834.43x = 96,368.66 × 38,003.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,834.43x = 3,662,331,915.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,662,331,915.01/69,834.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,443.07

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