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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,824.82, 93,599.39 and 37,611.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,824.82, 93,599.39 and 37,611.42 is: 51,904.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,824.82 : 93,599.39 = 37,611.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,824.82/93,599.39 = 37,611.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,824.82x = 93,599.39 × 37,611.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,824.82x = 3,520,405,969.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,520,405,969.03/67,824.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,904.39

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