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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,781.95, 93,539.10 and 37,569.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,781.95, 93,539.10 and 37,569.22 is: 51,845.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,781.95 : 93,539.10 = 37,569.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,781.95/93,539.10 = 37,569.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,781.95x = 93,539.10 × 37,569.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,781.95x = 3,514,191,026.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,514,191,026.50/67,781.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,845.53

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