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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,512.96, 95,927.82 and 37,681.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,512.96, 95,927.82 and 37,681.58 is: 52,000.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,512.96 : 95,927.82 = 37,681.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,512.96/95,927.82 = 37,681.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,512.96x = 95,927.82 × 37,681.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,512.96x = 3,614,711,823.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,614,711,823.56/69,512.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,000.55

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