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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,597.80, 93,283.20 and 37,382.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,597.80, 93,283.20 and 37,382.28 is: 51,586.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,597.80 : 93,283.20 = 37,382.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,597.80/93,283.20 = 37,382.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,597.80x = 93,283.20 × 37,382.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,597.80x = 3,487,138,701.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,487,138,701.70/67,597.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,586.57

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