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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,405.17, 95,778.59 and 37,573.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,405.17, 95,778.59 and 37,573.83 is: 51,851.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,405.17 : 95,778.59 = 37,573.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,405.17/95,778.59 = 37,573.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,405.17x = 95,778.59 × 37,573.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,405.17x = 3,598,768,270.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,598,768,270.43/69,405.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,851.59

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