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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,533.12, 93,194.41 and 37,317.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,533.12, 93,194.41 and 37,317.79 is: 51,497.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,533.12 : 93,194.41 = 37,317.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,533.12/93,194.41 = 37,317.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,533.12x = 93,194.41 × 37,317.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,533.12x = 3,477,809,421.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,477,809,421.55/67,533.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,497.83

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