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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,845.64, 93,623.17 and 37,628.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,845.64, 93,623.17 and 37,628.80 is: 51,925.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,845.64 : 93,623.17 = 37,628.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,845.64/93,623.17 = 37,628.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,845.64x = 93,623.17 × 37,628.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,845.64x = 3,522,927,539.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,522,927,539.30/67,845.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,925.63

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