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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,986.64, 96,584.04 and 39,773.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,986.64, 96,584.04 and 39,773.22 is: 54,888.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,986.64 : 96,584.04 = 39,773.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,986.64/96,584.04 = 39,773.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,986.64x = 96,584.04 × 39,773.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,986.64x = 3,841,458,271.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,841,458,271.41/69,986.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,888.45

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