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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,737.60, 93,468.63 and 37,515.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,737.60, 93,468.63 and 37,515.46 is: 51,766.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,737.60 : 93,468.63 = 37,515.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,737.60/93,468.63 = 37,515.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,737.60x = 93,468.63 × 37,515.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,737.60x = 3,506,518,650.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,506,518,650.02/67,737.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,766.21

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