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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,861.06, 96,408.63 and 38,030.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,861.06, 96,408.63 and 38,030.22 is: 52,481.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,861.06 : 96,408.63 = 38,030.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,861.06/96,408.63 = 38,030.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,861.06x = 96,408.63 × 38,030.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,861.06x = 3,666,441,408.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,666,441,408.80/69,861.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,481.90

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