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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,736.10, 93,466.56 and 37,513.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,736.10, 93,466.56 and 37,513.96 is: 51,764.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,736.10 : 93,466.56 = 37,513.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,736.10/93,466.56 = 37,513.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,736.10x = 93,466.56 × 37,513.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,736.10x = 3,506,300,793.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,506,300,793.18/67,736.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,764.14

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