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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,940.67, 93,759.12 and 37,727.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,940.67, 93,759.12 and 37,727.88 is: 52,065.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,940.67 : 93,759.12 = 37,727.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,940.67/93,759.12 = 37,727.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,940.67x = 93,759.12 × 37,727.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,940.67x = 3,537,332,476.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,537,332,476.67/67,940.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,065.02

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