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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,801.86, 93,557.89 and 37,586.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,801.86, 93,557.89 and 37,586.89 is: 51,865.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,801.86 : 93,557.89 = 37,586.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,801.86/93,557.89 = 37,586.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,801.86x = 93,557.89 × 37,586.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,801.86x = 3,516,549,546.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,516,549,546.30/67,801.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,865.09

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