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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,808.83, 93,581.70 and 37,603.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,808.83, 93,581.70 and 37,603.63 is: 51,896.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,808.83 : 93,581.70 = 37,603.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,808.83/93,581.70 = 37,603.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,808.83x = 93,581.70 × 37,603.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,808.83x = 3,519,011,621.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,519,011,621.57/67,808.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,896.07

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