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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,701.39, 93,426.78 and 37,486.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,701.39, 93,426.78 and 37,486.05 is: 51,730.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,701.39 : 93,426.78 = 37,486.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,701.39/93,426.78 = 37,486.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,701.39x = 93,426.78 × 37,486.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,701.39x = 3,502,200,946.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,502,200,946.42/67,701.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,730.12

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