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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,416.79, 95,795.22 and 37,585.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,416.79, 95,795.22 and 37,585.71 is: 51,868.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,416.79 : 95,795.22 = 37,585.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,416.79/95,795.22 = 37,585.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,416.79x = 95,795.22 × 37,585.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,416.79x = 3,600,531,358.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,600,531,358.31/69,416.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,868.31

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