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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,464.24, 95,860.75 and 37,633.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,464.24, 95,860.75 and 37,633.14 is: 51,933.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,464.24 : 95,860.75 = 37,633.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,464.24/95,860.75 = 37,633.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,464.24x = 95,860.75 × 37,633.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,464.24x = 3,607,540,786.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,607,540,786.71/69,464.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,933.78

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