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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,803.14, 93,559.68 and 37,588.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,803.14, 93,559.68 and 37,588.18 is: 51,866.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,803.14 : 93,559.68 = 37,588.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,803.14/93,559.68 = 37,588.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,803.14x = 93,559.68 × 37,588.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,803.14x = 3,516,738,092.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,516,738,092.58/67,803.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,866.89

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