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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,406.99, 95,781.69 and 37,575.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,406.99, 95,781.69 and 37,575.88 is: 51,854.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,406.99 : 95,781.69 = 37,575.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,406.99/95,781.69 = 37,575.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,406.99x = 95,781.69 × 37,575.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,406.99x = 3,599,081,289.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,599,081,289.64/69,406.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,854.74

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