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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,737.16, 93,477.36 and 37,521.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,737.16, 93,477.36 and 37,521.85 is: 51,780.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,737.16 : 93,477.36 = 37,521.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,737.16/93,477.36 = 37,521.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,737.16x = 93,477.36 × 37,521.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,737.16x = 3,507,443,480.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,507,443,480.32/67,737.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,780.20

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