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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,423.91, 95,805.04 and 37,592.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,423.91, 95,805.04 and 37,592.83 is: 51,878.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,423.91 : 95,805.04 = 37,592.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,423.91/95,805.04 = 37,592.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,423.91x = 95,805.04 × 37,592.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,423.91x = 3,601,582,581.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,601,582,581.86/69,423.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,878.13

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