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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,683.36, 93,401.70 and 37,468.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,683.36, 93,401.70 and 37,468.72 is: 51,706.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,683.36 : 93,401.70 = 37,468.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,683.36/93,401.70 = 37,468.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,683.36x = 93,401.70 × 37,468.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,683.36x = 3,499,642,144.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,499,642,144.82/67,683.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,706.09

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