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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,730.02, 93,463.32 and 37,513.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,730.02, 93,463.32 and 37,513.58 is: 51,766.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,730.02 : 93,463.32 = 37,513.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,730.02/93,463.32 = 37,513.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,730.02x = 93,463.32 × 37,513.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,730.02x = 3,506,143,719.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,506,143,719.96/67,730.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,766.46

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