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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,781.46, 93,536.01 and 37,569.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,781.46, 93,536.01 and 37,569.60 is: 51,844.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,781.46 : 93,536.01 = 37,569.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,781.46/93,536.01 = 37,569.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,781.46x = 93,536.01 × 37,569.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,781.46x = 3,514,110,481.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,514,110,481.30/67,781.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,844.72

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