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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,692.71, 93,419.38 and 37,481.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,692.71, 93,419.38 and 37,481.36 is: 51,726.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,692.71 : 93,419.38 = 37,481.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,692.71/93,419.38 = 37,481.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,692.71x = 93,419.38 × 37,481.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,692.71x = 3,501,485,360.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,501,485,360.67/67,692.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,726.18

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