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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,697.60, 93,421.92 and 37,483.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,697.60, 93,421.92 and 37,483.52 is: 51,726.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,697.60 : 93,421.92 = 37,483.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,697.60/93,421.92 = 37,483.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,697.60x = 93,421.92 × 37,483.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,697.60x = 3,501,782,406.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,501,782,406.76/67,697.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,726.83

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