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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,754.09, 93,499.43 and 37,538.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,754.09, 93,499.43 and 37,538.81 is: 51,802.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,754.09 : 93,499.43 = 37,538.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,754.09/93,499.43 = 37,538.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,754.09x = 93,499.43 × 37,538.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,754.09x = 3,509,856,870.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,509,856,870.38/67,754.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,802.88

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