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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,418, 93,036.88 and 37,610

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,418, 93,036.88 and 37,610 is: 51,901.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,418 : 93,036.88 = 37,610 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,418/93,036.88 = 37,610/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,418x = 93,036.88 × 37,610
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,418x = 3,499,117,056.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,499,117,056.80/67,418
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,901.82

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