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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,478.12, 93,119.94 and 37,670.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,478.12, 93,119.94 and 37,670.12 is: 51,984.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,478.12 : 93,119.94 = 37,670.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,478.12/93,119.94 = 37,670.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,478.12x = 93,119.94 × 37,670.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,478.12x = 3,507,839,314.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,507,839,314.19/67,478.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,984.84

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