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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,896.31, 93,697.92 and 37,683.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,896.31, 93,697.92 and 37,683.58 is: 52,003.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,896.31 : 93,697.92 = 37,683.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,896.31/93,697.92 = 37,683.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,896.31x = 93,697.92 × 37,683.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,896.31x = 3,530,873,064.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,530,873,064.15/67,896.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,003.90

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