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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,926.08, 96,499.03 and 38,094.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,926.08, 96,499.03 and 38,094.97 is: 52,571.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,926.08 : 96,499.03 = 38,094.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,926.08/96,499.03 = 38,094.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,926.08x = 96,499.03 × 38,094.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,926.08x = 3,676,127,652.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,676,127,652.88/69,926.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,571.62

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