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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,494.88, 95,900.36 and 37,663.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,494.88, 95,900.36 and 37,663.10 is: 51,973.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,494.88 : 95,900.36 = 37,663.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,494.88/95,900.36 = 37,663.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,494.88x = 95,900.36 × 37,663.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,494.88x = 3,611,904,180.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,611,904,180.90/69,494.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,973.67

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