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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,597.26, 93,279.39 and 37,377

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,597.26, 93,279.39 and 37,377 is: 51,577.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,597.26 : 93,279.39 = 37,377 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,597.26/93,279.39 = 37,377/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,597.26x = 93,279.39 × 37,377
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,597.26x = 3,486,503,760.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,486,503,760.03/67,597.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,577.59

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