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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,412.68, 95,789.55 and 37,581.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,412.68, 95,789.55 and 37,581.60 is: 51,862.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,412.68 : 95,789.55 = 37,581.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,412.68/95,789.55 = 37,581.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,412.68x = 95,789.55 × 37,581.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,412.68x = 3,599,924,552.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,599,924,552.28/69,412.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,862.64

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