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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,408.32, 95,783.62 and 37,577.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,408.32, 95,783.62 and 37,577.36 is: 51,856.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,408.32 : 95,783.62 = 37,577.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,408.32/95,783.62 = 37,577.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,408.32x = 95,783.62 × 37,577.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,408.32x = 3,599,295,570.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,599,295,570.84/69,408.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,856.83

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