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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,751.18, 93,491.14 and 37,537.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,751.18, 93,491.14 and 37,537.78 is: 51,799.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,751.18 : 93,491.14 = 37,537.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,751.18/93,491.14 = 37,537.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,751.18x = 93,491.14 × 37,537.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,751.18x = 3,509,449,845.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,509,449,845.27/67,751.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,799.10

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