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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,429.12, 95,812.49 and 37,598.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,429.12, 95,812.49 and 37,598.05 is: 51,885.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,429.12 : 95,812.49 = 37,598.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,429.12/95,812.49 = 37,598.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,429.12x = 95,812.49 × 37,598.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,429.12x = 3,602,362,789.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,602,362,789.64/69,429.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,885.47

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