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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,440.32, 95,828.15 and 37,609.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,440.32, 95,828.15 and 37,609.48 is: 51,901.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,440.32 : 95,828.15 = 37,609.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,440.32/95,828.15 = 37,609.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,440.32x = 95,828.15 × 37,609.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,440.32x = 3,604,046,223.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,604,046,223.67/69,440.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,901.35

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