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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,828.38, 93,603.16 and 37,618.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,828.38, 93,603.16 and 37,618.31 is: 51,913.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,828.38 : 93,603.16 = 37,618.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,828.38/93,603.16 = 37,618.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,828.38x = 93,603.16 × 37,618.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,828.38x = 3,521,192,689.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,521,192,689.86/67,828.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,913.27

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