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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,360.72, 95,717.52 and 37,529.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,360.72, 95,717.52 and 37,529.52 is: 51,790.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,360.72 : 95,717.52 = 37,529.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,360.72/95,717.52 = 37,529.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,360.72x = 95,717.52 × 37,529.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,360.72x = 3,592,232,581.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,592,232,581.19/69,360.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,790.59

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