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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,671.27, 93,385.58 and 37,456.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,671.27, 93,385.58 and 37,456.65 is: 51,689.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,671.27 : 93,385.58 = 37,456.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,671.27/93,385.58 = 37,456.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,671.27x = 93,385.58 × 37,456.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,671.27x = 3,497,910,797.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,497,910,797.82/67,671.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,689.75

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