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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,433.80, 95,819 and 37,602.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,433.80, 95,819 and 37,602.83 is: 51,892.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,433.80 : 95,819 = 37,602.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,433.80/95,819 = 37,602.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,433.80x = 95,819 × 37,602.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,433.80x = 3,603,065,567.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,603,065,567.77/69,433.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,892.10

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