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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,412.72, 95,789.68 and 37,581.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,412.72, 95,789.68 and 37,581.92 is: 51,863.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,412.72 : 95,789.68 = 37,581.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,412.72/95,789.68 = 37,581.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,412.72x = 95,789.68 × 37,581.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,412.72x = 3,599,960,090.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,599,960,090.59/69,412.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,863.12

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