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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,835.13, 93,618.72 and 37,621.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,835.13, 93,618.72 and 37,621.71 is: 51,921.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,835.13 : 93,618.72 = 37,621.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,835.13/93,618.72 = 37,621.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,835.13x = 93,618.72 × 37,621.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,835.13x = 3,522,096,334.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,522,096,334.41/67,835.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,921.42

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