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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,459.18, 95,853.36 and 37,628.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,459.18, 95,853.36 and 37,628.16 is: 51,926.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,459.18 : 95,853.36 = 37,628.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,459.18/95,853.36 = 37,628.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,459.18x = 95,853.36 × 37,628.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,459.18x = 3,606,785,566.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,606,785,566.62/69,459.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,926.69

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