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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,382.36, 95,747.82 and 37,551.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,382.36, 95,747.82 and 37,551.60 is: 51,821.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,382.36 : 95,747.82 = 37,551.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,382.36/95,747.82 = 37,551.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,382.36x = 95,747.82 × 37,551.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,382.36x = 3,595,483,837.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,595,483,837.51/69,382.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,821.30

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