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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,465.56, 95,862.54 and 37,634.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,465.56, 95,862.54 and 37,634.18 is: 51,935.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,465.56 : 95,862.54 = 37,634.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,465.56/95,862.54 = 37,634.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,465.56x = 95,862.54 × 37,634.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,465.56x = 3,607,708,085.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,607,708,085.62/69,465.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,935.20

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