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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,832.88, 93,609.37 and 37,622.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,832.88, 93,609.37 and 37,622.83 is: 51,919.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,832.88 : 93,609.37 = 37,622.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,832.88/93,609.37 = 37,622.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,832.88x = 93,609.37 × 37,622.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,832.88x = 3,521,848,945.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,521,848,945.87/67,832.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,919.50

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