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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,924.92, 96,492.96 and 38,091.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,924.92, 96,492.96 and 38,091.92 is: 52,564.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,924.92 : 96,492.96 = 38,091.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,924.92/96,492.96 = 38,091.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,924.92x = 96,492.96 × 38,091.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,924.92x = 3,675,602,112.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,675,602,112.88/69,924.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,564.98

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