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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,512.40, 95,927.24 and 37,681.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,512.40, 95,927.24 and 37,681.20 is: 52,000.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,512.40 : 95,927.24 = 37,681.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,512.40/95,927.24 = 37,681.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,512.40x = 95,927.24 × 37,681.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,512.40x = 3,614,653,515.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,614,653,515.89/69,512.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,000.13

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