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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,818.88, 93,586.88 and 37,602.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,818.88, 93,586.88 and 37,602.24 is: 51,889.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,818.88 : 93,586.88 = 37,602.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,818.88/93,586.88 = 37,602.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,818.88x = 93,586.88 × 37,602.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,818.88x = 3,519,076,322.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,519,076,322.61/67,818.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,889.33

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