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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,308.18, 95,645.22 and 37,477

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,308.18, 95,645.22 and 37,477 is: 51,718.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,308.18 : 95,645.22 = 37,477 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,308.18/95,645.22 = 37,477/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,308.18x = 95,645.22 × 37,477
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,308.18x = 3,584,495,909.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,584,495,909.94/69,308.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,718.22

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