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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,543.09, 95,969.41 and 37,711.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,543.09, 95,969.41 and 37,711.85 is: 52,042.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,543.09 : 95,969.41 = 37,711.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,543.09/95,969.41 = 37,711.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,543.09x = 95,969.41 × 37,711.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,543.09x = 3,619,183,420.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,619,183,420.38/69,543.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,042.32

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