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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,787.67, 93,552.59 and 37,582.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,787.67, 93,552.59 and 37,582.47 is: 51,866.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,787.67 : 93,552.59 = 37,582.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,787.67/93,552.59 = 37,582.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,787.67x = 93,552.59 × 37,582.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,787.67x = 3,515,937,407.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,515,937,407.10/67,787.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,866.92

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