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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,938.93, 93,752.59 and 37,726.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,938.93, 93,752.59 and 37,726.17 is: 52,060.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,938.93 : 93,752.59 = 37,726.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,938.93/93,752.59 = 37,726.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,938.93x = 93,752.59 × 37,726.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,938.93x = 3,536,925,904.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,536,925,904.97/67,938.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,060.37

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