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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,821.39, 93,594.63 and 37,607.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,821.39, 93,594.63 and 37,607.97 is: 51,899.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,821.39 : 93,594.63 = 37,607.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,821.39/93,594.63 = 37,607.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,821.39x = 93,594.63 × 37,607.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,821.39x = 3,519,904,037.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,519,904,037.20/67,821.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,899.62

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