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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,738.41, 93,479.03 and 37,111.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,738.41, 93,479.03 and 37,111.65 is: 51,214.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,738.41 : 93,479.03 = 37,111.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,738.41/93,479.03 = 37,111.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,738.41x = 93,479.03 × 37,111.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,738.41x = 3,469,160,858.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,469,160,858.14/67,738.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,214.09

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