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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,822.39, 93,596.01 and 37,608.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,822.39, 93,596.01 and 37,608.97 is: 51,901.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,822.39 : 93,596.01 = 37,608.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,822.39/93,596.01 = 37,608.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,822.39x = 93,596.01 × 37,608.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,822.39x = 3,520,049,532.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,520,049,532.21/67,822.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,901.00

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