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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,809.79, 93,583.05 and 37,604.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,809.79, 93,583.05 and 37,604.59 is: 51,897.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,809.79 : 93,583.05 = 37,604.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,809.79/93,583.05 = 37,604.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,809.79x = 93,583.05 × 37,604.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,809.79x = 3,519,151,992.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,519,151,992.24/67,809.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,897.40

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