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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,433.16, 95,817.26 and 37,601.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,433.16, 95,817.26 and 37,601.32 is: 51,889.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,433.16 : 95,817.26 = 37,601.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,433.16/95,817.26 = 37,601.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,433.16x = 95,817.26 × 37,601.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,433.16x = 3,602,855,454.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,602,855,454.78/69,433.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,889.55

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