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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,887.19, 96,445.45 and 38,056.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,887.19, 96,445.45 and 38,056.08 is: 52,518.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,887.19 : 96,445.45 = 38,056.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,887.19/96,445.45 = 38,056.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,887.19x = 96,445.45 × 38,056.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,887.19x = 3,670,335,760.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,670,335,760.84/69,887.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,518.00

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