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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,882.90, 93,677 and 37,667.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,882.90, 93,677 and 37,667.98 is: 51,981.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,882.90 : 93,677 = 37,667.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,882.90/93,677 = 37,667.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,882.90x = 93,677 × 37,667.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,882.90x = 3,528,623,362.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,528,623,362.46/67,882.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,981.03

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