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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,801.59, 93,559.90 and 37,584.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,801.59, 93,559.90 and 37,584.35 is: 51,862.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,801.59 : 93,559.90 = 37,584.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,801.59/93,559.90 = 37,584.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,801.59x = 93,559.90 × 37,584.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,801.59x = 3,516,388,360.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,516,388,360.55/67,801.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,862.92

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