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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,379.50, 95,743.53 and 37,548.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,379.50, 95,743.53 and 37,548.39 is: 51,816.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,379.50 : 95,743.53 = 37,548.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,379.50/95,743.53 = 37,548.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,379.50x = 95,743.53 × 37,548.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,379.50x = 3,595,015,404.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,595,015,404.42/69,379.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,816.68

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