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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,881.45, 93,676.23 and 37,671.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,881.45, 93,676.23 and 37,671.33 is: 51,986.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,881.45 : 93,676.23 = 37,671.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,881.45/93,676.23 = 37,671.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,881.45x = 93,676.23 × 37,671.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,881.45x = 3,528,908,173.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,528,908,173.49/67,881.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,986.34

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