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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,464.38, 95,860.24 and 37,633.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,464.38, 95,860.24 and 37,633.20 is: 51,933.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,464.38 : 95,860.24 = 37,633.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,464.38/95,860.24 = 37,633.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,464.38x = 95,860.24 × 37,633.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,464.38x = 3,607,527,583.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,607,527,583.97/69,464.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,933.49

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