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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,235.23, 95,544.72 and 37,404.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,235.23, 95,544.72 and 37,404.12 is: 51,617.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,235.23 : 95,544.72 = 37,404.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,235.23/95,544.72 = 37,404.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,235.23x = 95,544.72 × 37,404.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,235.23x = 3,573,766,172.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,573,766,172.25/69,235.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,617.74

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