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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,924.25, 96,494.25 and 38,092.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,924.25, 96,494.25 and 38,092.87 is: 52,567.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,924.25 : 96,494.25 = 38,092.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,924.25/96,494.25 = 38,092.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,924.25x = 96,494.25 × 38,092.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,924.25x = 3,675,742,921.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,675,742,921.00/69,924.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,567.50

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