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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,868.67, 93,659.04 and 37,653.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,868.67, 93,659.04 and 37,653.93 is: 51,962.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,868.67 : 93,659.04 = 37,653.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,868.67/93,659.04 = 37,653.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,868.67x = 93,659.04 × 37,653.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,868.67x = 3,526,630,936.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,526,630,936.03/67,868.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,962.58

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