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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,820.09, 93,596.51 and 37,608.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,820.09, 93,596.51 and 37,608.30 is: 51,902.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,820.09 : 93,596.51 = 37,608.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,820.09/93,596.51 = 37,608.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,820.09x = 93,596.51 × 37,608.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,820.09x = 3,520,005,721.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,520,005,721.05/67,820.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,902.11

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