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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,523.26, 95,942.31 and 37,692.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,523.26, 95,942.31 and 37,692.18 is: 52,015.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,523.26 : 95,942.31 = 37,692.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,523.26/95,942.31 = 37,692.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,523.26x = 95,942.31 × 37,692.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,523.26x = 3,616,274,676.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,616,274,676.79/69,523.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,015.32

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