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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,749.41, 93,486.62 and 37,527.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,749.41, 93,486.62 and 37,527.23 is: 51,783.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,749.41 : 93,486.62 = 37,527.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,749.41/93,486.62 = 37,527.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,749.41x = 93,486.62 × 37,527.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,749.41x = 3,508,293,890.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,508,293,890.66/67,749.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,783.39

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