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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,207.62, 95,506.49 and 37,376.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,207.62, 95,506.49 and 37,376.52 is: 51,579.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,207.62 : 95,506.49 = 37,376.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,207.62/95,506.49 = 37,376.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,207.62x = 95,506.49 × 37,376.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,207.62x = 3,569,700,046.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,569,700,046.73/69,207.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,579.58

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