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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,886.56, 93,681.74 and 37,671.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,886.56, 93,681.74 and 37,671.76 is: 51,986.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,886.56 : 93,681.74 = 37,671.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,886.56/93,681.74 = 37,671.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,886.56x = 93,681.74 × 37,671.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,886.56x = 3,529,156,025.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,529,156,025.66/67,886.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,986.08

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