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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,396.26, 95,766.89 and 37,565.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,396.26, 95,766.89 and 37,565.06 is: 51,839.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,396.26 : 95,766.89 = 37,565.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,396.26/95,766.89 = 37,565.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,396.26x = 95,766.89 × 37,565.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,396.26x = 3,597,488,968.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,597,488,968.86/69,396.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,839.81

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