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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,743.45, 93,483.32 and 37,116

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,743.45, 93,483.32 and 37,116 is: 51,218.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,743.45 : 93,483.32 = 37,116 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,743.45/93,483.32 = 37,116/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,743.45x = 93,483.32 × 37,116
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,743.45x = 3,469,726,719.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,469,726,719.54/67,743.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,218.63

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