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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,375.66, 95,738.72 and 37,544.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,375.66, 95,738.72 and 37,544.57 is: 51,811.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,375.66 : 95,738.72 = 37,544.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,375.66/95,738.72 = 37,544.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,375.66x = 95,738.72 × 37,544.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,375.66x = 3,594,469,074.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,594,469,074.75/69,375.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,811.67

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