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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,317.04, 95,657.38 and 37,485.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,317.04, 95,657.38 and 37,485.84 is: 51,730.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,317.04 : 95,657.38 = 37,485.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,317.04/95,657.38 = 37,485.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,317.04x = 95,657.38 × 37,485.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,317.04x = 3,585,797,241.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,585,797,241.50/69,317.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,730.39

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