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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,862.06, 96,410.01 and 38,031.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,862.06, 96,410.01 and 38,031.22 is: 52,483.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,862.06 : 96,410.01 = 38,031.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,862.06/96,410.01 = 38,031.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,862.06x = 96,410.01 × 38,031.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,862.06x = 3,666,590,300.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,666,590,300.51/69,862.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,483.28

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