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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,888.77, 93,693.42 and 37,674.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,888.77, 93,693.42 and 37,674.30 is: 51,994.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,888.77 : 93,693.42 = 37,674.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,888.77/93,693.42 = 37,674.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,888.77x = 93,693.42 × 37,674.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,888.77x = 3,529,834,013.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,529,834,013.11/67,888.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,994.37

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