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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,457.59, 95,851.93 and 37,626.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,457.59, 95,851.93 and 37,626.47 is: 51,924.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,457.59 : 95,851.93 = 37,626.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,457.59/95,851.93 = 37,626.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,457.59x = 95,851.93 × 37,626.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,457.59x = 3,606,569,768.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,606,569,768.59/69,457.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,924.78

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