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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,841.85, 93,626.52 and 37,630.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,841.85, 93,626.52 and 37,630.05 is: 51,932.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,841.85 : 93,626.52 = 37,630.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,841.85/93,626.52 = 37,630.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,841.85x = 93,626.52 × 37,630.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,841.85x = 3,523,170,628.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,523,170,628.93/67,841.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,932.11

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