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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,811.16, 93,584.96 and 37,605.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,811.16, 93,584.96 and 37,605.96 is: 51,899.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,811.16 : 93,584.96 = 37,605.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,811.16/93,584.96 = 37,605.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,811.16x = 93,584.96 × 37,605.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,811.16x = 3,519,352,262.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,519,352,262.36/67,811.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,899.31

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