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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,665.18, 93,379.32 and 37,449.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,665.18, 93,379.32 and 37,449.74 is: 51,681.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,665.18 : 93,379.32 = 37,449.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,665.18/93,379.32 = 37,449.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,665.18x = 93,379.32 × 37,449.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,665.18x = 3,497,031,255.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,497,031,255.38/67,665.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,681.40

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