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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,497.43, 95,906.39 and 37,666.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,497.43, 95,906.39 and 37,666.34 is: 51,979.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,497.43 : 95,906.39 = 37,666.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,497.43/95,906.39 = 37,666.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,497.43x = 95,906.39 × 37,666.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,497.43x = 3,612,442,548.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,612,442,548.31/69,497.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,979.52

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