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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,452.56, 95,844.55 and 37,621.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,452.56, 95,844.55 and 37,621.46 is: 51,917.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,452.56 : 95,844.55 = 37,621.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,452.56/95,844.55 = 37,621.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,452.56x = 95,844.55 × 37,621.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,452.56x = 3,605,812,049.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,605,812,049.60/69,452.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,917.63

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