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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,788.68, 93,553.98 and 37,583.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,788.68, 93,553.98 and 37,583.48 is: 51,868.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,788.68 : 93,553.98 = 37,583.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,788.68/93,553.98 = 37,583.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,788.68x = 93,553.98 × 37,583.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,788.68x = 3,516,084,136.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,516,084,136.25/67,788.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,868.31

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