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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,536.97, 93,196.35 and 37,322

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,536.97, 93,196.35 and 37,322 is: 51,501.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,536.97 : 93,196.35 = 37,322 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,536.97/93,196.35 = 37,322/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,536.97x = 93,196.35 × 37,322
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,536.97x = 3,478,274,174.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,478,274,174.70/67,536.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,501.78

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