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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,206.72, 95,505.27 and 37,375.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,206.72, 95,505.27 and 37,375.62 is: 51,578.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,206.72 : 95,505.27 = 37,375.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,206.72/95,505.27 = 37,375.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,206.72x = 95,505.27 × 37,375.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,206.72x = 3,569,568,679.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,569,568,679.52/69,206.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,578.36

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