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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,818.43, 93,585.67 and 37,601.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,818.43, 93,585.67 and 37,601.98 is: 51,888.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,818.43 : 93,585.67 = 37,601.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,818.43/93,585.67 = 37,601.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,818.43x = 93,585.67 × 37,601.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,818.43x = 3,519,006,491.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,519,006,491.63/67,818.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,888.65

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