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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,558.14, 95,989.76 and 37,727.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,558.14, 95,989.76 and 37,727.07 is: 52,063.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,558.14 : 95,989.76 = 37,727.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,558.14/95,989.76 = 37,727.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,558.14x = 95,989.76 × 37,727.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,558.14x = 3,621,411,987.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,621,411,987.68/69,558.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,063.09

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