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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,457.88, 95,852.54 and 37,627.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,457.88, 95,852.54 and 37,627.47 is: 51,926.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,457.88 : 95,852.54 = 37,627.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,457.88/95,852.54 = 37,627.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,457.88x = 95,852.54 × 37,627.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,457.88x = 3,606,688,667.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,606,688,667.34/69,457.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,926.27

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