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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,844.08, 93,621.02 and 37,627.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,844.08, 93,621.02 and 37,627.23 is: 51,923.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,844.08 : 93,621.02 = 37,627.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,844.08/93,621.02 = 37,627.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,844.08x = 93,621.02 × 37,627.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,844.08x = 3,522,699,815.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,522,699,815.32/67,844.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,923.47

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