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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,828.88, 93,603.86 and 37,618.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,828.88, 93,603.86 and 37,618.82 is: 51,913.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,828.88 : 93,603.86 = 37,618.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,828.88/93,603.86 = 37,618.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,828.88x = 93,603.86 × 37,618.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,828.88x = 3,521,266,104.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,521,266,104.53/67,828.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,913.97

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