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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,851.11, 93,645.74 and 37,646.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,851.11, 93,645.74 and 37,646.15 is: 51,957.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,851.11 : 93,645.74 = 37,646.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,851.11/93,645.74 = 37,646.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,851.11x = 93,645.74 × 37,646.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,851.11x = 3,525,401,574.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,525,401,574.90/67,851.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,957.91

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