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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,408.24, 95,783.38 and 37,577.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,408.24, 95,783.38 and 37,577.12 is: 51,856.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,408.24 : 95,783.38 = 37,577.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,408.24/95,783.38 = 37,577.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,408.24x = 95,783.38 × 37,577.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,408.24x = 3,599,263,564.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,599,263,564.27/69,408.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,856.43

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