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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,992.65, 96,590.90 and 38,162.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,992.65, 96,590.90 and 38,162.08 is: 52,664.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,992.65 : 96,590.90 = 38,162.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,992.65/96,590.90 = 38,162.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,992.65x = 96,590.90 × 38,162.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,992.65x = 3,686,109,653.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,686,109,653.07/69,992.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,664.24

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