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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,966.54, 96,590.79 and 56,205.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,966.54, 96,590.79 and 56,205.45 is: 77,593.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,966.54 : 96,590.79 = 56,205.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,966.54/96,590.79 = 56,205.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,966.54x = 96,590.79 × 56,205.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,966.54x = 5,428,928,817.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,428,928,817.81/69,966.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,593.22

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