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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,559.84, 93,231.09 and 37,344

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,559.84, 93,231.09 and 37,344 is: 51,533.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,559.84 : 93,231.09 = 37,344 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,559.84/93,231.09 = 37,344/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,559.84x = 93,231.09 × 37,344
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,559.84x = 3,481,621,824.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,481,621,824.96/67,559.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,533.90

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