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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,892.03, 96,447.72 and 39,673.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,892.03, 96,447.72 and 39,673.36 is: 54,747.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,892.03 : 96,447.72 = 39,673.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,892.03/96,447.72 = 39,673.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,892.03x = 96,447.72 × 39,673.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,892.03x = 3,826,405,116.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,826,405,116.74/69,892.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,747.37

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