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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,601.83, 93,286.85 and 37,385.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,601.83, 93,286.85 and 37,385.39 is: 51,589.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,601.83 : 93,286.85 = 37,385.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,601.83/93,286.85 = 37,385.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,601.83x = 93,286.85 × 37,385.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,601.83x = 3,487,565,269.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,487,565,269.12/67,601.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,589.81

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