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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,836.91, 93,608.76 and 37,622.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,836.91, 93,608.76 and 37,622.15 is: 51,915.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,836.91 : 93,608.76 = 37,622.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,836.91/93,608.76 = 37,622.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,836.91x = 93,608.76 × 37,622.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,836.91x = 3,521,762,810.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,521,762,810.03/67,836.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,915.14

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