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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,786.92, 93,545.03 and 37,571.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,786.92, 93,545.03 and 37,571.60 is: 51,848.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,786.92 : 93,545.03 = 37,571.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,786.92/93,545.03 = 37,571.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,786.92x = 93,545.03 × 37,571.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,786.92x = 3,514,636,776.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,514,636,776.94/67,786.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,848.30

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