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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,421.66, 95,801.88 and 37,590.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,421.66, 95,801.88 and 37,590.56 is: 51,874.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,421.66 : 95,801.88 = 37,590.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,421.66/95,801.88 = 37,590.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,421.66x = 95,801.88 × 37,590.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,421.66x = 3,601,245,957.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,601,245,957.28/69,421.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,874.96

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