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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,917.23, 93,724.02 and 37,701.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,917.23, 93,724.02 and 37,701.77 is: 52,027.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,917.23 : 93,724.02 = 37,701.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,917.23/93,724.02 = 37,701.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,917.23x = 93,724.02 × 37,701.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,917.23x = 3,533,561,445.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,533,561,445.52/67,917.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,027.47

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