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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,532.94, 95,955.64 and 37,701.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,532.94, 95,955.64 and 37,701.84 is: 52,028.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,532.94 : 95,955.64 = 37,701.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,532.94/95,955.64 = 37,701.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,532.94x = 95,955.64 × 37,701.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,532.94x = 3,617,704,186.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,617,704,186.38/69,532.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,028.64

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