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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,573.08, 93,251.22 and 36,946.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,573.08, 93,251.22 and 36,946.27 is: 50,986.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,573.08 : 93,251.22 = 36,946.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,573.08/93,251.22 = 36,946.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,573.08x = 93,251.22 × 36,946.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,573.08x = 3,445,284,729.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,445,284,729.96/67,573.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,986.05

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