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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,809.08, 93,582.04 and 37,603.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,809.08, 93,582.04 and 37,603.86 is: 51,896.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,809.08 : 93,582.04 = 37,603.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,809.08/93,582.04 = 37,603.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,809.08x = 93,582.04 × 37,603.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,809.08x = 3,519,045,930.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,519,045,930.67/67,809.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,896.38

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