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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,693.37, 93,420.29 and 37,482.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,693.37, 93,420.29 and 37,482.02 is: 51,727.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,693.37 : 93,420.29 = 37,482.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,693.37/93,420.29 = 37,482.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,693.37x = 93,420.29 × 37,482.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,693.37x = 3,501,580,523.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,501,580,523.67/67,693.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,727.09

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