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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,918.30, 96,523.02 and 47,376.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,918.30, 96,523.02 and 47,376.42 is: 65,403.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,918.30 : 96,523.02 = 47,376.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,918.30/96,523.02 = 47,376.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,918.30x = 96,523.02 × 47,376.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,918.30x = 4,572,915,135.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,572,915,135.19/69,918.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,403.69

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