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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,329.72, 95,675.04 and 37,498.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,329.72, 95,675.04 and 37,498.64 is: 51,748.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,329.72 : 95,675.04 = 37,498.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,329.72/95,675.04 = 37,498.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,329.72x = 95,675.04 × 37,498.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,329.72x = 3,587,683,881.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,587,683,881.95/69,329.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,748.14

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