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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,362.32, 95,719.73 and 37,531.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,362.32, 95,719.73 and 37,531.24 is: 51,792.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,362.32 : 95,719.73 = 37,531.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,362.32/95,719.73 = 37,531.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,362.32x = 95,719.73 × 37,531.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,362.32x = 3,592,480,159.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,592,480,159.37/69,362.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,792.96

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