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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,534.08, 93,196.80 and 37,318.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,534.08, 93,196.80 and 37,318.56 is: 51,499.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,534.08 : 93,196.80 = 37,318.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,534.08/93,196.80 = 37,318.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,534.08x = 93,196.80 × 37,318.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,534.08x = 3,477,970,372.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,477,970,372.61/67,534.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,499.49

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