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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,927.67, 96,500.31 and 39,712.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,927.67, 96,500.31 and 39,712.99 is: 54,804.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,927.67 : 96,500.31 = 39,712.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,927.67/96,500.31 = 39,712.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,927.67x = 96,500.31 × 39,712.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,927.67x = 3,832,315,971.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,832,315,971.87/69,927.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,804.00

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