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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,675.79, 93,392.77 and 37,463.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,675.79, 93,392.77 and 37,463.20 is: 51,699.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,675.79 : 93,392.77 = 37,463.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,675.79/93,392.77 = 37,463.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,675.79x = 93,392.77 × 37,463.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,675.79x = 3,498,792,021.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,498,792,021.06/67,675.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,699.32

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