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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,830.38, 93,605.93 and 37,620.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,830.38, 93,605.93 and 37,620.32 is: 51,916.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,830.38 : 93,605.93 = 37,620.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,830.38/93,605.93 = 37,620.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,830.38x = 93,605.93 × 37,620.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,830.38x = 3,521,484,384.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,521,484,384.37/67,830.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,916.04

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