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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,909.86, 93,711.33 and 37,693.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,909.86, 93,711.33 and 37,693.42 is: 52,014.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,909.86 : 93,711.33 = 37,693.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,909.86/93,711.33 = 37,693.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,909.86x = 93,711.33 × 37,693.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,909.86x = 3,532,300,286.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,532,300,286.17/67,909.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,014.54

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