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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,927.06, 93,739.71 and 37,711.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,927.06, 93,739.71 and 37,711.90 is: 52,042.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,927.06 : 93,739.71 = 37,711.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,927.06/93,739.71 = 37,711.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,927.06x = 93,739.71 × 37,711.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,927.06x = 3,535,102,569.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,535,102,569.55/67,927.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,042.63

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