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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,400.28, 95,772.44 and 37,569.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,400.28, 95,772.44 and 37,569.21 is: 51,845.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,400.28 : 95,772.44 = 37,569.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,400.28/95,772.44 = 37,569.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,400.28x = 95,772.44 × 37,569.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,400.28x = 3,598,094,910.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,598,094,910.57/69,400.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,845.54

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