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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,849.11, 93,642.98 and 37,644.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,849.11, 93,642.98 and 37,644.15 is: 51,955.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,849.11 : 93,642.98 = 37,644.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,849.11/93,642.98 = 37,644.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,849.11x = 93,642.98 × 37,644.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,849.11x = 3,525,110,385.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,525,110,385.57/67,849.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,955.15

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