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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,832.30, 93,610.80 and 37,620.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,832.30, 93,610.80 and 37,620.49 is: 51,917.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,832.30 : 93,610.80 = 37,620.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,832.30/93,610.80 = 37,620.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,832.30x = 93,610.80 × 37,620.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,832.30x = 3,521,684,165.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,521,684,165.29/67,832.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,917.51

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