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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,827.84, 93,607.21 and 37,616.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,827.84, 93,607.21 and 37,616.05 is: 51,912.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,827.84 : 93,607.21 = 37,616.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,827.84/93,607.21 = 37,616.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,827.84x = 93,607.21 × 37,616.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,827.84x = 3,521,133,491.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,521,133,491.72/67,827.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,912.81

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