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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,826.40, 93,601.52 and 37,612.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,826.40, 93,601.52 and 37,612.96 is: 51,906.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,826.40 : 93,601.52 = 37,612.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,826.40/93,601.52 = 37,612.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,826.40x = 93,601.52 × 37,612.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,826.40x = 3,520,630,227.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,520,630,227.70/67,826.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,906.49

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