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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,405.82, 95,780.15 and 37,574.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,405.82, 95,780.15 and 37,574.85 is: 51,853.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,405.82 : 95,780.15 = 37,574.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,405.82/95,780.15 = 37,574.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,405.82x = 95,780.15 × 37,574.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,405.82x = 3,598,924,769.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,598,924,769.23/69,405.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,853.36

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