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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,716.59, 93,441.78 and 37,501.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,716.59, 93,441.78 and 37,501.11 is: 51,747.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,716.59 : 93,441.78 = 37,501.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,716.59/93,441.78 = 37,501.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,716.59x = 93,441.78 × 37,501.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,716.59x = 3,504,170,470.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,504,170,470.38/67,716.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,747.60

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