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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,751.42, 93,489.38 and 37,529.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,751.42, 93,489.38 and 37,529.24 is: 51,786.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,751.42 : 93,489.38 = 37,529.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,751.42/93,489.38 = 37,529.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,751.42x = 93,489.38 × 37,529.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,751.42x = 3,508,585,379.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,508,585,379.47/67,751.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,786.15

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