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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,683.88, 93,402.37 and 37,469.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,683.88, 93,402.37 and 37,469.21 is: 51,706.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,683.88 : 93,402.37 = 37,469.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,683.88/93,402.37 = 37,469.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,683.88x = 93,402.37 × 37,469.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,683.88x = 3,499,713,016.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,499,713,016.03/67,683.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,706.74

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