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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,547.44, 95,974.92 and 37,716.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,547.44, 95,974.92 and 37,716.27 is: 52,048.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,547.44 : 95,974.92 = 37,716.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,547.44/95,974.92 = 37,716.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,547.44x = 95,974.92 × 37,716.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,547.44x = 3,619,815,995.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,619,815,995.95/69,547.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,048.16

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