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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,729.93, 93,466.76 and 37,517.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,729.93, 93,466.76 and 37,517.13 is: 51,773.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,729.93 : 93,466.76 = 37,517.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,729.93/93,466.76 = 37,517.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,729.93x = 93,466.76 × 37,517.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,729.93x = 3,506,604,679.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,506,604,679.39/67,729.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,773.34

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