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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,399.60, 95,771.34 and 37,568.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,399.60, 95,771.34 and 37,568.49 is: 51,844.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,399.60 : 95,771.34 = 37,568.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,399.60/95,771.34 = 37,568.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,399.60x = 95,771.34 × 37,568.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,399.60x = 3,597,984,629.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,597,984,629.08/69,399.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,844.46

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