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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,733.80, 93,473.38 and 37,519.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,733.80, 93,473.38 and 37,519.58 is: 51,777.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,733.80 : 93,473.38 = 37,519.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,733.80/93,473.38 = 37,519.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,733.80x = 93,473.38 × 37,519.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,733.80x = 3,507,081,958.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,507,081,958.78/67,733.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,777.43

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