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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,833.23, 93,609.86 and 37,623.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,833.23, 93,609.86 and 37,623.18 is: 51,919.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,833.23 : 93,609.86 = 37,623.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,833.23/93,609.86 = 37,623.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,833.23x = 93,609.86 × 37,623.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,833.23x = 3,521,900,917.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,521,900,917.40/67,833.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,919.99

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