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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,287.22, 95,616.61 and 37,456.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,287.22, 95,616.61 and 37,456.12 is: 51,689.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,287.22 : 95,616.61 = 37,456.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,287.22/95,616.61 = 37,456.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,287.22x = 95,616.61 × 37,456.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,287.22x = 3,581,427,244.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,581,427,244.03/69,287.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,689.58

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