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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,401.80, 95,773.35 and 37,570.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,401.80, 95,773.35 and 37,570.42 is: 51,846.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,401.80 : 95,773.35 = 37,570.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,401.80/95,773.35 = 37,570.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,401.80x = 95,773.35 × 37,570.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,401.80x = 3,598,244,984.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,598,244,984.31/69,401.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,846.57

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