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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,836.43, 93,614.96 and 37,622.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,836.43, 93,614.96 and 37,622.21 is: 51,919.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,836.43 : 93,614.96 = 37,622.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,836.43/93,614.96 = 37,622.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,836.43x = 93,614.96 × 37,622.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,836.43x = 3,522,001,496.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,522,001,496.15/67,836.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,919.03

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