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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,417.86, 93,036.02 and 37,203.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,417.86, 93,036.02 and 37,203.45 is: 51,340.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,417.86 : 93,036.02 = 37,203.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,417.86/93,036.02 = 37,203.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,417.86x = 93,036.02 × 37,203.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,417.86x = 3,461,260,732.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,461,260,732.25/67,417.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,340.41

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