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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,551.72, 93,218.44 and 37,335.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,551.72, 93,218.44 and 37,335.48 is: 51,521.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,551.72 : 93,218.44 = 37,335.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,551.72/93,218.44 = 37,335.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,551.72x = 93,218.44 × 37,335.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,551.72x = 3,480,355,202.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,480,355,202.25/67,551.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,521.34

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