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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,398.82, 95,770.17 and 37,567.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,398.82, 95,770.17 and 37,567.56 is: 51,843.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,398.82 : 95,770.17 = 37,567.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,398.82/95,770.17 = 37,567.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,398.82x = 95,770.17 × 37,567.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,398.82x = 3,597,851,607.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,597,851,607.69/69,398.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,843.12

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