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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,889.04, 93,675.52 and 37,669.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,889.04, 93,675.52 and 37,669.56 is: 51,977.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,889.04 : 93,675.52 = 37,669.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,889.04/93,675.52 = 37,669.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,889.04x = 93,675.52 × 37,669.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,889.04x = 3,528,715,621.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,528,715,621.17/67,889.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,977.69

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