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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,782.83, 93,540.23 and 37,568.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,782.83, 93,540.23 and 37,568.21 is: 51,844.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,782.83 : 93,540.23 = 37,568.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,782.83/93,540.23 = 37,568.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,782.83x = 93,540.23 × 37,568.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,782.83x = 3,514,139,004.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,514,139,004.09/67,782.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,844.09

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