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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,683.68, 93,402.12 and 37,469

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,683.68, 93,402.12 and 37,469 is: 51,706.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,683.68 : 93,402.12 = 37,469 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,683.68/93,402.12 = 37,469/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,683.68x = 93,402.12 × 37,469
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,683.68x = 3,499,684,034.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,499,684,034.28/67,683.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,706.47

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