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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,319.88, 95,661.44 and 37,488.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,319.88, 95,661.44 and 37,488.77 is: 51,734.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,319.88 : 95,661.44 = 37,488.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,319.88/95,661.44 = 37,488.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,319.88x = 95,661.44 × 37,488.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,319.88x = 3,586,229,722.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,586,229,722.03/69,319.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,734.51

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