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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,833.42, 93,611.22 and 37,620

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,833.42, 93,611.22 and 37,620 is: 51,916.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,833.42 : 93,611.22 = 37,620 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,833.42/93,611.22 = 37,620/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,833.42x = 93,611.22 × 37,620
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,833.42x = 3,521,654,096.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,521,654,096.40/67,833.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,916.21

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