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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,538.34, 93,198.26 and 37,323.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,538.34, 93,198.26 and 37,323.38 is: 51,503.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,538.34 : 93,198.26 = 37,323.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,538.34/93,198.26 = 37,323.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,538.34x = 93,198.26 × 37,323.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,538.34x = 3,478,473,420.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,478,473,420.71/67,538.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,503.69

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