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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,537.97, 93,197.73 and 37,323

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,537.97, 93,197.73 and 37,323 is: 51,503.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,537.97 : 93,197.73 = 37,323 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,537.97/93,197.73 = 37,323/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,537.97x = 93,197.73 × 37,323
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,537.97x = 3,478,418,876.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,478,418,876.79/67,537.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,503.16

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