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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,976.89, 96,491.88 and 47,276.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,976.89, 96,491.88 and 47,276.46 is: 65,190.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,976.89 : 96,491.88 = 47,276.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,976.89/96,491.88 = 47,276.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,976.89x = 96,491.88 × 47,276.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,976.89x = 4,561,794,505.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,561,794,505.14/69,976.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,190.01

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