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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,608.96, 93,298.14 and 37,393.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,608.96, 93,298.14 and 37,393.80 is: 51,602.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,608.96 : 93,298.14 = 37,393.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,608.96/93,298.14 = 37,393.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,608.96x = 93,298.14 × 37,393.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,608.96x = 3,488,771,987.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,488,771,987.53/67,608.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,602.21

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