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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,782.20, 93,539.45 and 37,569.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,782.20, 93,539.45 and 37,569.47 is: 51,845.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,782.20 : 93,539.45 = 37,569.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,782.20/93,539.45 = 37,569.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,782.20x = 93,539.45 × 37,569.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,782.20x = 3,514,227,560.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,514,227,560.59/67,782.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,845.88

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