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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,885.46, 93,681.74 and 37,675.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,885.46, 93,681.74 and 37,675.34 is: 51,991.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,885.46 : 93,681.74 = 37,675.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,885.46/93,681.74 = 37,675.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,885.46x = 93,681.74 × 37,675.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,885.46x = 3,529,491,406.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,529,491,406.29/67,885.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,991.86

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