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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,945.32, 93,766.95 and 37,731.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,945.32, 93,766.95 and 37,731.15 is: 52,070.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,945.32 : 93,766.95 = 37,731.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,945.32/93,766.95 = 37,731.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,945.32x = 93,766.95 × 37,731.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,945.32x = 3,537,934,855.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,537,934,855.49/67,945.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,070.32

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