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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,295.38, 95,627.34 and 37,464.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,295.38, 95,627.34 and 37,464.28 is: 51,700.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,295.38 : 95,627.34 = 37,464.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,295.38/95,627.34 = 37,464.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,295.38x = 95,627.34 × 37,464.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,295.38x = 3,582,609,441.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,582,609,441.42/69,295.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,700.55

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