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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,508.50, 95,921.19 and 37,676.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,508.50, 95,921.19 and 37,676.58 is: 51,993.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,508.50 : 95,921.19 = 37,676.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,508.50/95,921.19 = 37,676.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,508.50x = 95,921.19 × 37,676.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,508.50x = 3,613,982,388.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,613,982,388.73/69,508.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,993.39

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