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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,508.59, 95,919.28 and 37,676.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,508.59, 95,919.28 and 37,676.80 is: 51,992.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,508.59 : 95,919.28 = 37,676.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,508.59/95,919.28 = 37,676.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,508.59x = 95,919.28 × 37,676.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,508.59x = 3,613,931,340.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,613,931,340.32/69,508.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,992.59

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