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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,423.62, 95,805.05 and 37,592.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,423.62, 95,805.05 and 37,592.52 is: 51,877.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,423.62 : 95,805.05 = 37,592.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,423.62/95,805.05 = 37,592.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,423.62x = 95,805.05 × 37,592.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,423.62x = 3,601,552,710.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,601,552,710.99/69,423.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,877.92

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