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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,605.48, 93,287.28 and 37,386.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,605.48, 93,287.28 and 37,386.72 is: 51,589.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,605.48 : 93,287.28 = 37,386.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,605.48/93,287.28 = 37,386.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,605.48x = 93,287.28 × 37,386.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,605.48x = 3,487,705,416.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,487,705,416.92/67,605.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,589.09

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