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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,412.16, 95,788.82 and 37,581.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,412.16, 95,788.82 and 37,581.10 is: 51,861.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,412.16 : 95,788.82 = 37,581.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,412.16/95,788.82 = 37,581.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,412.16x = 95,788.82 × 37,581.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,412.16x = 3,599,849,077.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,599,849,077.78/69,412.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,861.94

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