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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,892.03, 96,452.54 and 38,060.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,892.03, 96,452.54 and 38,060.93 is: 52,524.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,892.03 : 96,452.54 = 38,060.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,892.03/96,452.54 = 38,060.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,892.03x = 96,452.54 × 38,060.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,892.03x = 3,671,073,373.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,671,073,373.26/69,892.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,524.92

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