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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,368.16, 95,728.32 and 37,537.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,368.16, 95,728.32 and 37,537.07 is: 51,801.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,368.16 : 95,728.32 = 37,537.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,368.16/95,728.32 = 37,537.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,368.16x = 95,728.32 × 37,537.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,368.16x = 3,593,360,170.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,593,360,170.18/69,368.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,801.29

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