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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,885.98, 93,684.35 and 37,672.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,885.98, 93,684.35 and 37,672.57 is: 51,989.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,885.98 : 93,684.35 = 37,672.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,885.98/93,684.35 = 37,672.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,885.98x = 93,684.35 × 37,672.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,885.98x = 3,529,330,325.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,529,330,325.98/67,885.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,989.09

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