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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,382.70, 95,748.10 and 37,551.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,382.70, 95,748.10 and 37,551.60 is: 51,821.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,382.70 : 95,748.10 = 37,551.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,382.70/95,748.10 = 37,551.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,382.70x = 95,748.10 × 37,551.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,382.70x = 3,595,494,351.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,595,494,351.96/69,382.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,821.19

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