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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,405.57, 95,779.72 and 37,574.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,405.57, 95,779.72 and 37,574.47 is: 51,852.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,405.57 : 95,779.72 = 37,574.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,405.57/95,779.72 = 37,574.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,405.57x = 95,779.72 × 37,574.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,405.57x = 3,598,872,215.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,598,872,215.75/69,405.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,852.79

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