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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,705.36, 93,432.25 and 37,490.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,705.36, 93,432.25 and 37,490.03 is: 51,735.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,705.36 : 93,432.25 = 37,490.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,705.36/93,432.25 = 37,490.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,705.36x = 93,432.25 × 37,490.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,705.36x = 3,502,777,434.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,502,777,434.44/67,705.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,735.60

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