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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,597.05, 93,282.17 and 37,381.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,597.05, 93,282.17 and 37,381.53 is: 51,585.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,597.05 : 93,282.17 = 37,381.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,597.05/93,282.17 = 37,381.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,597.05x = 93,282.17 × 37,381.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,597.05x = 3,487,030,049.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,487,030,049.41/67,597.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,585.54

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