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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,447.51, 95,837.69 and 37,616.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,447.51, 95,837.69 and 37,616.42 is: 51,910.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,447.51 : 95,837.69 = 37,616.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,447.51/95,837.69 = 37,616.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,447.51x = 95,837.69 × 37,616.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,447.51x = 3,605,071,132.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,605,071,132.51/69,447.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,910.73

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