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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,964.10, 96,550.49 and 39,749.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,964.10, 96,550.49 and 39,749.47 is: 54,854.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,964.10 : 96,550.49 = 39,749.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,964.10/96,550.49 = 39,749.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,964.10x = 96,550.49 × 39,749.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,964.10x = 3,837,830,365.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,837,830,365.62/69,964.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,854.28

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