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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,779.96, 93,533.94 and 37,568.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,779.96, 93,533.94 and 37,568.10 is: 51,842.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,779.96 : 93,533.94 = 37,568.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,779.96/93,533.94 = 37,568.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,779.96x = 93,533.94 × 37,568.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,779.96x = 3,513,892,762.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,513,892,762.07/67,779.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,842.65

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