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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,599.16, 93,287.46 and 37,382.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,599.16, 93,287.46 and 37,382.92 is: 51,588.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,599.16 : 93,287.46 = 37,382.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,599.16/93,287.46 = 37,382.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,599.16x = 93,287.46 × 37,382.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,599.16x = 3,487,357,654.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,487,357,654.18/67,599.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,588.77

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