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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,861.89, 96,406.00 and 39,650.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,861.89, 96,406.00 and 39,650.01 is: 54,715.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,861.89 : 96,406.00 = 39,650.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,861.89/96,406.00 = 39,650.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,861.89x = 96,406.00 × 39,650.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,861.89x = 3,822,498,403.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,822,498,403.41/69,861.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,715.07

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