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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,287.16, 95,616.35 and 37,456.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,287.16, 95,616.35 and 37,456.05 is: 51,689.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,287.16 : 95,616.35 = 37,456.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,287.16/95,616.35 = 37,456.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,287.16x = 95,616.35 × 37,456.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,287.16x = 3,581,411,098.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,581,411,098.16/69,287.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,689.39

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