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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,385.82, 95,753.07 and 37,555.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,385.82, 95,753.07 and 37,555.38 is: 51,826.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,385.82 : 95,753.07 = 37,555.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,385.82/95,753.07 = 37,555.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,385.82x = 95,753.07 × 37,555.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,385.82x = 3,596,042,930.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,596,042,930.02/69,385.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,826.77

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