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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,919.52, 96,490.08 and 38,089.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,919.52, 96,490.08 and 38,089.76 is: 52,564.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,919.52 : 96,490.08 = 38,089.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,919.52/96,490.08 = 38,089.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,919.52x = 96,490.08 × 38,089.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,919.52x = 3,675,283,989.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,675,283,989.58/69,919.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,564.49

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