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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,786.35, 93,550.70 and 37,581.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,786.35, 93,550.70 and 37,581.15 is: 51,865.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,786.35 : 93,550.70 = 37,581.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,786.35/93,550.70 = 37,581.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,786.35x = 93,550.70 × 37,581.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,786.35x = 3,515,742,701.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,515,742,701.40/67,786.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,865.05

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