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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,481.38, 95,884.63 and 37,650.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,481.38, 95,884.63 and 37,650.33 is: 51,957.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,481.38 : 95,884.63 = 37,650.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,481.38/95,884.63 = 37,650.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,481.38x = 95,884.63 × 37,650.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,481.38x = 3,610,087,961.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,610,087,961.43/69,481.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,957.63

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