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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,375.78, 95,738.57 and 37,544.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,375.78, 95,738.57 and 37,544.69 is: 51,811.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,375.78 : 95,738.57 = 37,544.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,375.78/95,738.57 = 37,544.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,375.78x = 95,738.57 × 37,544.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,375.78x = 3,594,474,453.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,594,474,453.00/69,375.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,811.66

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