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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,514.92, 95,930.60 and 37,683.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,514.92, 95,930.60 and 37,683.72 is: 52,003.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,514.92 : 95,930.60 = 37,683.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,514.92/95,930.60 = 37,683.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,514.92x = 95,930.60 × 37,683.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,514.92x = 3,615,021,681.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,615,021,681.41/69,514.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,003.54

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