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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,898.71, 93,700.09 and 37,684.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,898.71, 93,700.09 and 37,684.41 is: 52,004.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,898.71 : 93,700.09 = 37,684.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,898.71/93,700.09 = 37,684.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,898.71x = 93,700.09 × 37,684.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,898.71x = 3,531,032,608.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,531,032,608.60/67,898.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,004.41

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