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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,776.06, 93,531.50 and 37,561.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,776.06, 93,531.50 and 37,561.88 is: 51,835.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,776.06 : 93,531.50 = 37,561.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,776.06/93,531.50 = 37,561.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,776.06x = 93,531.50 × 37,561.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,776.06x = 3,513,218,323.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,513,218,323.75/67,776.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,835.68

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