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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,405.27, 95,779.31 and 37,574.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,405.27, 95,779.31 and 37,574.18 is: 51,852.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,405.27 : 95,779.31 = 37,574.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,405.27/95,779.31 = 37,574.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,405.27x = 95,779.31 × 37,574.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,405.27x = 3,598,828,937.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,598,828,937.98/69,405.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,852.39

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