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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,496.39, 93,145.91 and 37,281.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,496.39, 93,145.91 and 37,281.63 is: 51,449.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,496.39 : 93,145.91 = 37,281.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,496.39/93,145.91 = 37,281.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,496.39x = 93,145.91 × 37,281.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,496.39x = 3,472,631,166.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,472,631,166.23/67,496.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,449.14

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