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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,788.67, 93,553.97 and 37,583.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,788.67, 93,553.97 and 37,583.47 is: 51,868.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,788.67 : 93,553.97 = 37,583.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,788.67/93,553.97 = 37,583.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,788.67x = 93,553.97 × 37,583.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,788.67x = 3,516,082,824.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,516,082,824.88/67,788.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,868.30

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