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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,499.60, 95,909.52 and 37,668.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,499.60, 95,909.52 and 37,668.40 is: 51,982.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,499.60 : 95,909.52 = 37,668.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,499.60/95,909.52 = 37,668.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,499.60x = 95,909.52 × 37,668.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,499.60x = 3,612,758,163.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,612,758,163.17/69,499.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,982.43

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