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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,802.86, 93,562.86 and 37,585.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,802.86, 93,562.86 and 37,585.27 is: 51,864.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,802.86 : 93,562.86 = 37,585.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,802.86/93,562.86 = 37,585.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,802.86x = 93,562.86 × 37,585.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,802.86x = 3,516,585,355.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,516,585,355.07/67,802.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,864.85

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