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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,583.17, 93,256.63 and 37,364.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,583.17, 93,256.63 and 37,364.41 is: 51,558.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,583.17 : 93,256.63 = 37,364.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,583.17/93,256.63 = 37,364.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,583.17x = 93,256.63 × 37,364.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,583.17x = 3,484,478,958.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,484,478,958.54/67,583.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,558.38

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