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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,378.36, 95,742.30 and 37,547.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,378.36, 95,742.30 and 37,547.61 is: 51,815.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,378.36 : 95,742.30 = 37,547.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,378.36/95,742.30 = 37,547.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,378.36x = 95,742.30 × 37,547.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,378.36x = 3,594,894,540.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,594,894,540.90/69,378.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,815.79

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