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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,866.92, 93,656.22 and 37,656.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,866.92, 93,656.22 and 37,656.84 is: 51,966.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,866.92 : 93,656.22 = 37,656.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,866.92/93,656.22 = 37,656.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,866.92x = 93,656.22 × 37,656.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,866.92x = 3,526,797,291.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,526,797,291.54/67,866.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,966.37

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