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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,617.64, 93,312.98 and 37,402.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,617.64, 93,312.98 and 37,402.21 is: 51,615.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,617.64 : 93,312.98 = 37,402.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,617.64/93,312.98 = 37,402.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,617.64x = 93,312.98 × 37,402.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,617.64x = 3,490,111,673.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,490,111,673.69/67,617.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,615.40

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