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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,755.39, 93,502.60 and 37,540.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,755.39, 93,502.60 and 37,540.46 is: 51,805.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,755.39 : 93,502.60 = 37,540.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,755.39/93,502.60 = 37,540.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,755.39x = 93,502.60 × 37,540.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,755.39x = 3,510,130,966.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,510,130,966.27/67,755.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,805.93

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