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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,408.26, 95,783.88 and 37,577.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,408.26, 95,783.88 and 37,577.24 is: 51,856.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,408.26 : 95,783.88 = 37,577.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,408.26/95,783.88 = 37,577.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,408.26x = 95,783.88 × 37,577.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,408.26x = 3,599,293,846.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,599,293,846.89/69,408.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,856.85

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