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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,918.29, 96,487.08 and 38,087.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,918.29, 96,487.08 and 38,087.11 is: 52,560.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,918.29 : 96,487.08 = 38,087.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,918.29/96,487.08 = 38,087.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,918.29x = 96,487.08 × 38,087.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,918.29x = 3,674,914,029.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,674,914,029.54/69,918.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,560.12

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