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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,288.56, 95,618.28 and 37,457.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,288.56, 95,618.28 and 37,457.46 is: 51,691.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,288.56 : 95,618.28 = 37,457.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,288.56/95,618.28 = 37,457.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,288.56x = 95,618.28 × 37,457.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,288.56x = 3,581,617,898.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,581,617,898.37/69,288.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,691.33

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