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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,363.73, 95,722.12 and 37,532.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,363.73, 95,722.12 and 37,532.96 is: 51,795.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,363.73 : 95,722.12 = 37,532.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,363.73/95,722.12 = 37,532.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,363.73x = 95,722.12 × 37,532.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,363.73x = 3,592,734,501.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,592,734,501.08/69,363.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,795.58

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