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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,817.66, 93,598.05 and 37,609.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,817.66, 93,598.05 and 37,609.70 is: 51,906.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,817.66 : 93,598.05 = 37,609.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,817.66/93,598.05 = 37,609.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,817.66x = 93,598.05 × 37,609.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,817.66x = 3,520,194,113.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,520,194,113.09/67,817.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,906.75

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