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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,824.88, 93,603 and 37,612.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,824.88, 93,603 and 37,612.96 is: 51,908.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,824.88 : 93,603 = 37,612.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,824.88/93,603 = 37,612.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,824.88x = 93,603 × 37,612.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,824.88x = 3,520,685,894.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,520,685,894.88/67,824.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,908.47

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