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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,457.50, 95,851.35 and 37,626.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,457.50, 95,851.35 and 37,626.39 is: 51,924.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,457.50 : 95,851.35 = 37,626.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,457.50/95,851.35 = 37,626.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,457.50x = 95,851.35 × 37,626.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,457.50x = 3,606,540,277.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,606,540,277.13/69,457.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,924.42

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