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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,371.76, 95,733.03 and 37,540.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,371.76, 95,733.03 and 37,540.66 is: 51,806.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,371.76 : 95,733.03 = 37,540.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,371.76/95,733.03 = 37,540.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,371.76x = 95,733.03 × 37,540.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,371.76x = 3,593,881,130.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,593,881,130.00/69,371.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,806.11

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