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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,699.38, 93,424.02 and 37,484.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,699.38, 93,424.02 and 37,484.12 is: 51,727.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,699.38 : 93,424.02 = 37,484.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,699.38/93,424.02 = 37,484.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,699.38x = 93,424.02 × 37,484.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,699.38x = 3,501,917,176.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,501,917,176.56/67,699.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,727.46

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