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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,495.38, 95,901.04 and 37,663.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,495.38, 95,901.04 and 37,663.59 is: 51,974.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,495.38 : 95,901.04 = 37,663.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,495.38/95,901.04 = 37,663.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,495.38x = 95,901.04 × 37,663.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,495.38x = 3,611,977,451.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,611,977,451.13/69,495.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,974.35

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