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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,846.02, 93,623.69 and 37,629.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,846.02, 93,623.69 and 37,629.17 is: 51,926.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,846.02 : 93,623.69 = 37,629.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,846.02/93,623.69 = 37,629.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,846.02x = 93,623.69 × 37,629.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,846.02x = 3,522,981,887.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,522,981,887.02/67,846.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,926.14

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