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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,414.79, 95,792.46 and 37,583.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,414.79, 95,792.46 and 37,583.71 is: 51,865.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,414.79 : 95,792.46 = 37,583.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,414.79/95,792.46 = 37,583.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,414.79x = 95,792.46 × 37,583.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,414.79x = 3,600,236,036.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,600,236,036.83/69,414.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,865.55

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