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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,433.08, 95,817.72 and 37,602

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,433.08, 95,817.72 and 37,602 is: 51,890.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,433.08 : 95,817.72 = 37,602 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,433.08/95,817.72 = 37,602/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,433.08x = 95,817.72 × 37,602
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,433.08x = 3,602,937,907.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,602,937,907.44/69,433.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,890.80

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