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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,762.71, 93,513.15 and 37,548.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,762.71, 93,513.15 and 37,548.38 is: 51,817.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,762.71 : 93,513.15 = 37,548.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,762.71/93,513.15 = 37,548.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,762.71x = 93,513.15 × 37,548.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,762.71x = 3,511,267,524.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,511,267,524.98/67,762.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,817.11

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