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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,781.76, 93,536.27 and 37,567.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,781.76, 93,536.27 and 37,567.59 is: 51,841.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,781.76 : 93,536.27 = 37,567.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,781.76/93,536.27 = 37,567.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,781.76x = 93,536.27 × 37,567.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,781.76x = 3,513,932,241.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,513,932,241.49/67,781.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,841.86

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