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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,665.17, 93,378.13 and 37,452.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,665.17, 93,378.13 and 37,452.59 is: 51,684.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,665.17 : 93,378.13 = 37,452.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,665.17/93,378.13 = 37,452.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,665.17x = 93,378.13 × 37,452.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,665.17x = 3,497,252,817.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,497,252,817.86/67,665.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,684.68

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