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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,841.86, 93,626.52 and 37,630.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,841.86, 93,626.52 and 37,630.06 is: 51,932.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,841.86 : 93,626.52 = 37,630.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,841.86/93,626.52 = 37,630.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,841.86x = 93,626.52 × 37,630.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,841.86x = 3,523,171,565.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,523,171,565.19/67,841.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,932.12

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