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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,284.30, 95,611.74 and 37,452.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,284.30, 95,611.74 and 37,452.92 is: 51,684.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,284.30 : 95,611.74 = 37,452.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,284.30/95,611.74 = 37,452.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,284.30x = 95,611.74 × 37,452.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,284.30x = 3,580,938,849.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,580,938,849.28/69,284.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,684.71

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