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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,347.61, 95,699.16 and 37,516.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,347.61, 95,699.16 and 37,516.41 is: 51,772.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,347.61 : 95,699.16 = 37,516.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,347.61/95,699.16 = 37,516.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,347.61x = 95,699.16 × 37,516.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,347.61x = 3,590,288,923.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,590,288,923.22/69,347.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,772.35

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