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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,818.88, 93,591.18 and 37,605.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,818.88, 93,591.18 and 37,605.47 is: 51,896.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,818.88 : 93,591.18 = 37,605.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,818.88/93,591.18 = 37,605.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,818.88x = 93,591.18 × 37,605.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,818.88x = 3,519,540,123.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,519,540,123.73/67,818.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,896.17

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