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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,387.97, 95,756.10 and 37,557.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,387.97, 95,756.10 and 37,557.55 is: 51,829.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,387.97 : 95,756.10 = 37,557.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,387.97/95,756.10 = 37,557.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,387.97x = 95,756.10 × 37,557.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,387.97x = 3,596,363,846.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,596,363,846.99/69,387.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,829.79

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