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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,469.02, 95,867.06 and 37,638.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,469.02, 95,867.06 and 37,638.45 is: 51,940.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,469.02 : 95,867.06 = 37,638.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,469.02/95,867.06 = 37,638.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,469.02x = 95,867.06 × 37,638.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,469.02x = 3,608,287,356.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,608,287,356.26/69,469.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,940.96

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