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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,392.77, 95,761.81 and 37,561.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,392.77, 95,761.81 and 37,561.58 is: 51,834.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,392.77 : 95,761.81 = 37,561.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,392.77/95,761.81 = 37,561.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,392.77x = 95,761.81 × 37,561.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,392.77x = 3,596,964,887.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,596,964,887.26/69,392.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,834.87

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