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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,922.64, 96,492.87 and 38,091.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,922.64, 96,492.87 and 38,091.47 is: 52,566.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,922.64 : 96,492.87 = 38,091.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,922.64/96,492.87 = 38,091.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,922.64x = 96,492.87 × 38,091.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,922.64x = 3,675,554,780.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,675,554,780.35/69,922.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,566.02

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