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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,653.55, 93,359.60 and 37,440.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,653.55, 93,359.60 and 37,440.14 is: 51,666.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,653.55 : 93,359.60 = 37,440.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,653.55/93,359.60 = 37,440.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,653.55x = 93,359.60 × 37,440.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,653.55x = 3,495,396,494.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,495,396,494.34/67,653.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,666.12

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