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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,923.75, 96,494.63 and 38,092.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,923.75, 96,494.63 and 38,092.64 is: 52,567.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,923.75 : 96,494.63 = 38,092.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,923.75/96,494.63 = 38,092.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,923.75x = 96,494.63 × 38,092.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,923.75x = 3,675,734,529.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,675,734,529.59/69,923.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,567.76

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