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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,882.56, 93,676.23 and 37,667.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,882.56, 93,676.23 and 37,667.76 is: 51,980.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,882.56 : 93,676.23 = 37,667.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,882.56/93,676.23 = 37,667.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,882.56x = 93,676.23 × 37,667.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,882.56x = 3,528,573,749.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,528,573,749.34/67,882.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,980.56

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