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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,827.75, 93,602.53 and 37,615.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,827.75, 93,602.53 and 37,615.86 is: 51,910.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,827.75 : 93,602.53 = 37,615.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,827.75/93,602.53 = 37,615.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,827.75x = 93,602.53 × 37,615.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,827.75x = 3,520,939,711.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,520,939,711.15/67,827.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,910.02

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