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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,679.70, 93,396.61 and 37,465

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,679.70, 93,396.61 and 37,465 is: 51,700.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,679.70 : 93,396.61 = 37,465 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,679.70/93,396.61 = 37,465/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,679.70x = 93,396.61 × 37,465
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,679.70x = 3,499,103,993.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,499,103,993.65/67,679.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,700.94

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