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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,548.38, 93,221.60 and 37,333.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,548.38, 93,221.60 and 37,333.06 is: 51,522.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,548.38 : 93,221.60 = 37,333.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,548.38/93,221.60 = 37,333.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,548.38x = 93,221.60 × 37,333.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,548.38x = 3,480,247,087.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,480,247,087.78/67,548.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,522.28

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