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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,608.68, 93,291.86 and 37,389.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,608.68, 93,291.86 and 37,389.89 is: 51,593.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,608.68 : 93,291.86 = 37,389.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,608.68/93,291.86 = 37,389.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,608.68x = 93,291.86 × 37,389.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,608.68x = 3,488,172,710.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,488,172,710.00/67,608.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,593.57

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