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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,862.16, 93,649.14 and 37,647.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,862.16, 93,649.14 and 37,647.54 is: 51,953.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,862.16 : 93,649.14 = 37,647.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,862.16/93,649.14 = 37,647.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,862.16x = 93,649.14 × 37,647.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,862.16x = 3,525,659,744.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,525,659,744.12/67,862.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,953.25

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