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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,451.62, 95,843.37 and 37,620.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,451.62, 95,843.37 and 37,620.54 is: 51,916.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,451.62 : 95,843.37 = 37,620.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,451.62/95,843.37 = 37,620.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,451.62x = 95,843.37 × 37,620.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,451.62x = 3,605,679,334.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,605,679,334.82/69,451.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,916.42

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