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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,365.80, 95,724.62 and 37,534.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,365.80, 95,724.62 and 37,534.68 is: 51,797.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,365.80 : 95,724.62 = 37,534.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,365.80/95,724.62 = 37,534.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,365.80x = 95,724.62 × 37,534.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,365.80x = 3,592,992,979.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,592,992,979.82/69,365.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,797.76

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