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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,722.42, 93,457.71 and 37,508.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,722.42, 93,457.71 and 37,508.25 is: 51,761.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,722.42 : 93,457.71 = 37,508.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,722.42/93,457.71 = 37,508.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,722.42x = 93,457.71 × 37,508.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,722.42x = 3,505,435,151.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,505,435,151.11/67,722.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,761.81

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