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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,931.28, 93,746.25 and 37,718.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,931.28, 93,746.25 and 37,718.55 is: 52,052.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,931.28 : 93,746.25 = 37,718.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,931.28/93,746.25 = 37,718.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,931.28x = 93,746.25 × 37,718.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,931.28x = 3,535,972,617.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,535,972,617.94/67,931.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,052.20

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