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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,493.32, 95,900.82 and 37,662.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,493.32, 95,900.82 and 37,662.30 is: 51,973.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,493.32 : 95,900.82 = 37,662.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,493.32/95,900.82 = 37,662.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,493.32x = 95,900.82 × 37,662.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,493.32x = 3,611,845,453.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,611,845,453.09/69,493.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,973.99

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