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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,317.30, 95,657.68 and 37,486.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,317.30, 95,657.68 and 37,486.20 is: 51,730.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,317.30 : 95,657.68 = 37,486.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,317.30/95,657.68 = 37,486.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,317.30x = 95,657.68 × 37,486.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,317.30x = 3,585,842,445.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,585,842,445.73/69,317.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,730.85

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