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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,435.50, 95,820.82 and 37,604.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,435.50, 95,820.82 and 37,604.30 is: 51,893.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,435.50 : 95,820.82 = 37,604.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,435.50/95,820.82 = 37,604.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,435.50x = 95,820.82 × 37,604.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,435.50x = 3,603,274,861.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,603,274,861.53/69,435.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,893.84

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