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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,207.51, 95,506.37 and 37,376.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,207.51, 95,506.37 and 37,376.40 is: 51,579.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,207.51 : 95,506.37 = 37,376.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,207.51/95,506.37 = 37,376.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,207.51x = 95,506.37 × 37,376.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,207.51x = 3,569,684,100.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,569,684,100.79/69,207.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,579.43

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