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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,876.19, 93,667.71 and 37,660.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,876.19, 93,667.71 and 37,660.86 is: 51,971.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,876.19 : 93,667.71 = 37,660.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,876.19/93,667.71 = 37,660.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,876.19x = 93,667.71 × 37,660.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,876.19x = 3,527,606,324.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,527,606,324.53/67,876.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,971.19

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