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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,993.07, 96,586.25 and 39,774.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,993.07, 96,586.25 and 39,774.20 is: 54,886.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,993.07 : 96,586.25 = 39,774.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,993.07/96,586.25 = 39,774.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,993.07x = 96,586.25 × 39,774.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,993.07x = 3,841,640,142.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,841,640,142.95/69,993.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,886.01

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