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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,578.82, 93,255.00 and 37,362.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,578.82, 93,255.00 and 37,362.38 is: 51,558.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,578.82 : 93,255.00 = 37,362.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,578.82/93,255.00 = 37,362.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,578.82x = 93,255.00 × 37,362.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,578.82x = 3,484,228,350.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,484,228,350.68/67,578.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,558.00

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