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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,935.25, 96,510.65 and 38,104.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,935.25, 96,510.65 and 38,104.15 is: 52,583.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,935.25 : 96,510.65 = 38,104.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,935.25/96,510.65 = 38,104.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,935.25x = 96,510.65 × 38,104.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,935.25x = 3,677,456,357.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,677,456,357.21/69,935.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,583.73

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