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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,402.06, 93,016.62 and 37,187.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,402.06, 93,016.62 and 37,187.78 is: 51,320.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,402.06 : 93,016.62 = 37,187.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,402.06/93,016.62 = 37,187.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,402.06x = 93,016.62 × 37,187.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,402.06x = 3,459,081,135.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,459,081,135.82/67,402.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,320.11

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