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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,820.54, 93,592.32 and 37,608.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,820.54, 93,592.32 and 37,608.08 is: 51,899.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,820.54 : 93,592.32 = 37,608.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,820.54/93,592.32 = 37,608.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,820.54x = 93,592.32 × 37,608.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,820.54x = 3,519,827,457.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,519,827,457.95/67,820.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,899.14

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