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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,358.28, 95,714.42 and 37,527.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,358.28, 95,714.42 and 37,527.18 is: 51,787.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,358.28 : 95,714.42 = 37,527.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,358.28/95,714.42 = 37,527.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,358.28x = 95,714.42 × 37,527.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,358.28x = 3,591,892,080.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,591,892,080.30/69,358.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,787.50

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