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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,561.34, 93,233.16 and 37,345.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,561.34, 93,233.16 and 37,345.50 is: 51,535.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,561.34 : 93,233.16 = 37,345.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,561.34/93,233.16 = 37,345.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,561.34x = 93,233.16 × 37,345.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,561.34x = 3,481,838,976.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,481,838,976.78/67,561.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,535.97

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