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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,293.59, 95,625.17 and 37,462.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,293.59, 95,625.17 and 37,462.48 is: 51,698.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,293.59 : 95,625.17 = 37,462.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,293.59/95,625.17 = 37,462.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,293.59x = 95,625.17 × 37,462.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,293.59x = 3,582,355,831.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,582,355,831.31/69,293.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,698.23

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