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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,832.01, 93,608.41 and 37,620.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,832.01, 93,608.41 and 37,620.12 is: 51,915.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,832.01 : 93,608.41 = 37,620.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,832.01/93,608.41 = 37,620.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,832.01x = 93,608.41 × 37,620.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,832.01x = 3,521,559,681.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,521,559,681.45/67,832.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,915.90

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