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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,585.92, 93,260.43 and 37,367.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,585.92, 93,260.43 and 37,367.16 is: 51,562.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,585.92 : 93,260.43 = 37,367.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,585.92/93,260.43 = 37,367.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,585.92x = 93,260.43 × 37,367.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,585.92x = 3,484,877,409.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,484,877,409.48/67,585.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,562.18

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