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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,694.88, 93,419.52 and 37,886.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,694.88, 93,419.52 and 37,886.88 is: 52,284.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,694.88 : 93,419.52 = 37,886.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,694.88/93,419.52 = 37,886.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,694.88x = 93,419.52 × 37,886.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,694.88x = 3,539,374,143.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,539,374,143.90/67,694.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,284.22

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