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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,713.03, 93,439.98 and 37,496.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,713.03, 93,439.98 and 37,496.66 is: 51,743.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,713.03 : 93,439.98 = 37,496.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,713.03/93,439.98 = 37,496.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,713.03x = 93,439.98 × 37,496.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,713.03x = 3,503,686,693.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,503,686,693.27/67,713.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,743.17

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