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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,372.17, 95,734.27 and 37,541.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,372.17, 95,734.27 and 37,541.73 is: 51,807.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,372.17 : 95,734.27 = 37,541.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,372.17/95,734.27 = 37,541.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,372.17x = 95,734.27 × 37,541.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,372.17x = 3,594,030,116.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,594,030,116.09/69,372.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,807.95

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