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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,806.71, 93,578.78 and 37,601.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,806.71, 93,578.78 and 37,601.49 is: 51,893.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,806.71 : 93,578.78 = 37,601.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,806.71/93,578.78 = 37,601.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,806.71x = 93,578.78 × 37,601.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,806.71x = 3,518,701,654.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,518,701,654.39/67,806.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,893.12

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