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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,941.67, 93,760.50 and 37,728.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,941.67, 93,760.50 and 37,728.88 is: 52,066.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,941.67 : 93,760.50 = 37,728.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,941.67/93,760.50 = 37,728.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,941.67x = 93,760.50 × 37,728.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,941.67x = 3,537,478,653.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,537,478,653.24/67,941.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,066.41

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