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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,759.56, 93,505.80 and 37,132.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,759.56, 93,505.80 and 37,132.56 is: 51,241.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,759.56 : 93,505.80 = 37,132.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,759.56/93,505.80 = 37,132.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,759.56x = 93,505.80 × 37,132.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,759.56x = 3,472,109,728.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,472,109,728.85/67,759.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,241.62

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