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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,832.85, 93,614.10 and 37,621.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,832.85, 93,614.10 and 37,621.05 is: 51,919.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,832.85 : 93,614.10 = 37,621.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,832.85/93,614.10 = 37,621.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,832.85x = 93,614.10 × 37,621.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,832.85x = 3,521,860,736.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,521,860,736.81/67,832.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,919.69

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