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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,520.37, 95,887.14 and 45,638.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,520.37, 95,887.14 and 45,638.33 is: 62,947.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,520.37 : 95,887.14 = 45,638.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,520.37/95,887.14 = 45,638.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,520.37x = 95,887.14 × 45,638.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,520.37x = 4,376,128,458.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,376,128,458.64/69,520.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,947.43

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