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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,741.83, 93,482.52 and 37,527.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,741.83, 93,482.52 and 37,527.06 is: 51,786.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,741.83 : 93,482.52 = 37,527.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,741.83/93,482.52 = 37,527.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,741.83x = 93,482.52 × 37,527.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,741.83x = 3,508,124,136.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,508,124,136.99/67,741.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,786.68

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