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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,849.02, 93,627.83 and 37,632.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,849.02, 93,627.83 and 37,632.17 is: 51,930.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,849.02 : 93,627.83 = 37,632.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,849.02/93,627.83 = 37,632.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,849.02x = 93,627.83 × 37,632.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,849.02x = 3,523,418,415.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,523,418,415.29/67,849.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,930.28

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