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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,519.82, 95,937.48 and 37,688.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,519.82, 95,937.48 and 37,688.86 is: 52,010.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,519.82 : 95,937.48 = 37,688.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,519.82/95,937.48 = 37,688.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,519.82x = 95,937.48 × 37,688.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,519.82x = 3,615,774,252.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,615,774,252.47/69,519.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,010.70

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