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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,578.26, 93,256.15 and 37,364.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,578.26, 93,256.15 and 37,364.86 is: 51,562.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,578.26 : 93,256.15 = 37,364.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,578.26/93,256.15 = 37,364.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,578.26x = 93,256.15 × 37,364.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,578.26x = 3,484,502,778.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,484,502,778.91/67,578.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,562.48

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