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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,459.24, 95,853.43 and 37,628.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,459.24, 95,853.43 and 37,628.22 is: 51,926.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,459.24 : 95,853.43 = 37,628.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,459.24/95,853.43 = 37,628.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,459.24x = 95,853.43 × 37,628.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,459.24x = 3,606,793,951.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,606,793,951.79/69,459.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,926.77

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