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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,304.32, 95,640 and 37,473.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,304.32, 95,640 and 37,473.48 is: 51,713.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,304.32 : 95,640 = 37,473.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,304.32/95,640 = 37,473.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,304.32x = 95,640 × 37,473.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,304.32x = 3,583,963,627.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,583,963,627.20/69,304.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,713.42

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