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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,877.69, 93,676.34 and 37,668.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,877.69, 93,676.34 and 37,668.73 is: 51,985.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,877.69 : 93,676.34 = 37,668.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,877.69/93,676.34 = 37,668.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,877.69x = 93,676.34 × 37,668.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,877.69x = 3,528,668,618.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,528,668,618.83/67,877.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,985.69

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