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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,442.87, 95,831.30 and 37,611.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,442.87, 95,831.30 and 37,611.80 is: 51,904.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,442.87 : 95,831.30 = 37,611.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,442.87/95,831.30 = 37,611.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,442.87x = 95,831.30 × 37,611.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,442.87x = 3,604,387,689.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,604,387,689.34/69,442.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,904.36

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