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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,841.59, 93,616.73 and 37,624.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,841.59, 93,616.73 and 37,624.06 is: 51,918.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,841.59 : 93,616.73 = 37,624.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,841.59/93,616.73 = 37,624.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,841.59x = 93,616.73 × 37,624.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,841.59x = 3,522,241,466.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,522,241,466.52/67,841.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,918.62

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