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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,561.06, 95,994.45 and 37,730.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,561.06, 95,994.45 and 37,730.04 is: 52,067.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,561.06 : 95,994.45 = 37,730.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,561.06/95,994.45 = 37,730.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,561.06x = 95,994.45 × 37,730.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,561.06x = 3,621,874,438.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,621,874,438.28/69,561.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,067.56

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