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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,818.50, 93,590.66 and 37,605.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,818.50, 93,590.66 and 37,605.10 is: 51,895.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,818.50 : 93,590.66 = 37,605.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,818.50/93,590.66 = 37,605.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,818.50x = 93,590.66 × 37,605.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,818.50x = 3,519,486,128.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,519,486,128.37/67,818.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,895.66

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