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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,327.38, 95,671.44 and 37,495.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,327.38, 95,671.44 and 37,495.59 is: 51,743.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,327.38 : 95,671.44 = 37,495.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,327.38/95,671.44 = 37,495.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,327.38x = 95,671.44 × 37,495.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,327.38x = 3,587,257,088.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,587,257,088.95/69,327.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,743.73

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