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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,849.21, 93,632.25 and 37,632.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,849.21, 93,632.25 and 37,632.43 is: 51,932.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,849.21 : 93,632.25 = 37,632.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,849.21/93,632.25 = 37,632.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,849.21x = 93,632.25 × 37,632.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,849.21x = 3,523,609,093.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,523,609,093.87/67,849.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,932.94

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