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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,400.30, 95,772.90 and 37,569.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,400.30, 95,772.90 and 37,569.46 is: 51,846.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,400.30 : 95,772.90 = 37,569.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,400.30/95,772.90 = 37,569.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,400.30x = 95,772.90 × 37,569.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,400.30x = 3,598,136,135.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,598,136,135.63/69,400.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,846.12

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