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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,930.87, 96,504.61 and 38,099.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,930.87, 96,504.61 and 38,099.77 is: 52,577.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,930.87 : 96,504.61 = 38,099.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,930.87/96,504.61 = 38,099.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,930.87x = 96,504.61 × 38,099.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,930.87x = 3,676,803,108.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,676,803,108.43/69,930.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,577.68

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