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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,392.82, 95,762.34 and 37,561.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,392.82, 95,762.34 and 37,561.68 is: 51,835.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,392.82 : 95,762.34 = 37,561.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,392.82/95,762.34 = 37,561.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,392.82x = 95,762.34 × 37,561.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,392.82x = 3,596,994,371.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,596,994,371.13/69,392.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,835.25

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