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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,382.68, 95,748.09 and 37,551.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,382.68, 95,748.09 and 37,551.58 is: 51,821.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,382.68 : 95,748.09 = 37,551.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,382.68/95,748.09 = 37,551.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,382.68x = 95,748.09 × 37,551.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,382.68x = 3,595,491,962.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,595,491,962.93/69,382.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,821.17

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