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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,725.42, 93,455.84 and 37,508.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,725.42, 93,455.84 and 37,508.38 is: 51,758.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,725.42 : 93,455.84 = 37,508.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,725.42/93,455.84 = 37,508.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,725.42x = 93,455.84 × 37,508.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,725.42x = 3,505,377,159.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,505,377,159.94/67,725.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,758.66

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