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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,839.14, 96,380.20 and 39,625.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,839.14, 96,380.20 and 39,625.74 is: 54,684.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,839.14 : 96,380.20 = 39,625.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,839.14/96,380.20 = 39,625.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,839.14x = 96,380.20 × 39,625.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,839.14x = 3,819,136,746.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,819,136,746.35/69,839.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,684.76

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