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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,458.50, 95,852.81 and 37,627.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,458.50, 95,852.81 and 37,627.62 is: 51,926.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,458.50 : 95,852.81 = 37,627.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,458.50/95,852.81 = 37,627.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,458.50x = 95,852.81 × 37,627.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,458.50x = 3,606,713,110.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,606,713,110.61/69,458.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,926.16

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