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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,707.82, 93,435.60 and 37,492.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,707.82, 93,435.60 and 37,492.48 is: 51,738.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,707.82 : 93,435.60 = 37,492.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,707.82/93,435.60 = 37,492.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,707.82x = 93,435.60 × 37,492.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,707.82x = 3,503,132,364.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,503,132,364.29/67,707.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,738.96

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