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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,922.56, 96,495.36 and 38,092.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,922.56, 96,495.36 and 38,092.48 is: 52,568.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,922.56 : 96,495.36 = 38,092.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,922.56/96,495.36 = 38,092.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,922.56x = 96,495.36 × 38,092.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,922.56x = 3,675,747,570.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,675,747,570.89/69,922.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,568.84

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