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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,399.56, 93,010.86 and 37,186.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,399.56, 93,010.86 and 37,186.16 is: 51,316.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,399.56 : 93,010.86 = 37,186.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,399.56/93,010.86 = 37,186.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,399.56x = 93,010.86 × 37,186.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,399.56x = 3,458,716,256.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,458,716,256.64/67,399.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,316.60

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