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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,436.20, 95,835.42 and 45,562.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,436.20, 95,835.42 and 45,562.08 is: 62,884.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,436.20 : 95,835.42 = 45,562.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,436.20/95,835.42 = 45,562.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,436.20x = 95,835.42 × 45,562.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,436.20x = 4,366,461,072.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,366,461,072.87/69,436.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,884.51

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