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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,481.46, 95,884.09 and 37,650.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,481.46, 95,884.09 and 37,650.38 is: 51,957.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,481.46 : 95,884.09 = 37,650.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,481.46/95,884.09 = 37,650.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,481.46x = 95,884.09 × 37,650.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,481.46x = 3,610,072,424.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,610,072,424.45/69,481.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,957.35

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