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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,448.16, 95,838.42 and 37,616.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,448.16, 95,838.42 and 37,616.98 is: 51,911.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,448.16 : 95,838.42 = 37,616.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,448.16/95,838.42 = 37,616.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,448.16x = 95,838.42 × 37,616.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,448.16x = 3,605,151,928.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,605,151,928.37/69,448.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,911.41

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