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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,822.23, 93,595.80 and 37,608.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,822.23, 93,595.80 and 37,608.83 is: 51,900.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,822.23 : 93,595.80 = 37,608.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,822.23/93,595.80 = 37,608.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,822.23x = 93,595.80 × 37,608.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,822.23x = 3,520,028,062.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,520,028,062.94/67,822.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,900.80

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