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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,618, 93,317.16 and 37,810

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,618, 93,317.16 and 37,810 is: 52,180.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,618 : 93,317.16 = 37,810 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,618/93,317.16 = 37,810/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,618x = 93,317.16 × 37,810
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,618x = 3,528,321,819.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,528,321,819.60/67,618
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,180.22

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