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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,893.60, 96,454.70 and 38,062.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,893.60, 96,454.70 and 38,062.50 is: 52,527.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,893.60 : 96,454.70 = 38,062.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,893.60/96,454.70 = 38,062.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,893.60x = 96,454.70 × 38,062.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,893.60x = 3,671,306,828.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,671,306,828.44/69,893.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,527.09

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