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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,934.19, 96,509.14 and 38,103.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,934.19, 96,509.14 and 38,103.08 is: 52,582.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,934.19 : 96,509.14 = 38,103.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,934.19/96,509.14 = 38,103.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,934.19x = 96,509.14 × 38,103.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,934.19x = 3,677,294,904.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,677,294,904.35/69,934.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,582.22

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