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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,373.67, 95,735.28 and 37,542.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,373.67, 95,735.28 and 37,542.56 is: 51,808.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,373.67 : 95,735.28 = 37,542.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,373.67/95,735.28 = 37,542.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,373.67x = 95,735.28 × 37,542.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,373.67x = 3,594,147,805.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,594,147,805.01/69,373.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,808.53

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