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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,924.58, 96,496.96 and 38,093.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,924.58, 96,496.96 and 38,093.47 is: 52,569.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,924.58 : 96,496.96 = 38,093.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,924.58/96,496.96 = 38,093.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,924.58x = 96,496.96 × 38,093.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,924.58x = 3,675,903,568.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,675,903,568.37/69,924.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,569.55

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