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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,860.17, 93,647.27 and 37,646.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,860.17, 93,647.27 and 37,646.09 is: 51,951.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,860.17 : 93,647.27 = 37,646.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,860.17/93,647.27 = 37,646.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,860.17x = 93,647.27 × 37,646.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,860.17x = 3,525,453,554.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,525,453,554.67/67,860.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,951.73

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