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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,317.08, 95,657.64 and 37,485.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,317.08, 95,657.64 and 37,485.96 is: 51,730.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,317.08 : 95,657.64 = 37,485.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,317.08/95,657.64 = 37,485.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,317.08x = 95,657.64 × 37,485.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,317.08x = 3,585,818,466.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,585,818,466.73/69,317.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,730.66

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