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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,530.73, 95,953.04 and 37,699.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,530.73, 95,953.04 and 37,699.71 is: 52,025.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,530.73 : 95,953.04 = 37,699.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,530.73/95,953.04 = 37,699.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,530.73x = 95,953.04 × 37,699.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,530.73x = 3,617,401,781.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,617,401,781.62/69,530.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,025.94

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