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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,835.17, 93,606.35 and 37,620.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,835.17, 93,606.35 and 37,620.39 is: 51,912.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,835.17 : 93,606.35 = 37,620.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,835.17/93,606.35 = 37,620.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,835.17x = 93,606.35 × 37,620.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,835.17x = 3,521,507,556.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,521,507,556.40/67,835.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,912.71

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