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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,778.37, 93,534.03 and 37,151.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,778.37, 93,534.03 and 37,151.45 is: 51,268.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,778.37 : 93,534.03 = 37,151.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,778.37/93,534.03 = 37,151.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,778.37x = 93,534.03 × 37,151.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,778.37x = 3,474,924,371.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,474,924,371.17/67,778.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,268.93

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