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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,836.52, 96,376.57 and 39,623.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,836.52, 96,376.57 and 39,623.11 is: 54,681.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,836.52 : 96,376.57 = 39,623.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,836.52/96,376.57 = 39,623.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,836.52x = 96,376.57 × 39,623.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,836.52x = 3,818,739,455.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,818,739,455.95/69,836.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,681.13

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