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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,802.14, 93,558.30 and 37,587.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,802.14, 93,558.30 and 37,587.18 is: 51,865.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,802.14 : 93,558.30 = 37,587.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,802.14/93,558.30 = 37,587.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,802.14x = 93,558.30 × 37,587.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,802.14x = 3,516,592,662.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,516,592,662.59/67,802.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,865.51

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