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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,597.94, 93,283.45 and 37,382.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,597.94, 93,283.45 and 37,382.46 is: 51,586.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,597.94 : 93,283.45 = 37,382.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,597.94/93,283.45 = 37,382.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,597.94x = 93,283.45 × 37,382.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,597.94x = 3,487,164,919.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,487,164,919.74/67,597.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,586.85

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