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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,661.65, 93,372.38 and 37,447.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,661.65, 93,372.38 and 37,447.03 is: 51,676.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,661.65 : 93,372.38 = 37,447.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,661.65/93,372.38 = 37,447.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,661.65x = 93,372.38 × 37,447.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,661.65x = 3,496,517,941.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,496,517,941.79/67,661.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,676.51

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