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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,581.99, 93,262.46 and 37,368.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,581.99, 93,262.46 and 37,368.05 is: 51,567.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,581.99 : 93,262.46 = 37,368.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,581.99/93,262.46 = 37,368.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,581.99x = 93,262.46 × 37,368.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,581.99x = 3,485,035,615.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,485,035,615.25/67,581.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,567.52

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