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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,527.56, 95,947.14 and 37,696.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,527.56, 95,947.14 and 37,696.36 is: 52,020.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,527.56 : 95,947.14 = 37,696.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,527.56/95,947.14 = 37,696.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,527.56x = 95,947.14 × 37,696.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,527.56x = 3,616,857,930.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,616,857,930.41/69,527.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,020.49

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