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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,883.46, 93,678.98 and 37,673.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,883.46, 93,678.98 and 37,673.34 is: 51,989.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,883.46 : 93,678.98 = 37,673.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,883.46/93,678.98 = 37,673.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,883.46x = 93,678.98 × 37,673.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,883.46x = 3,529,200,064.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,529,200,064.39/67,883.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,989.10

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