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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,946.74, 93,766.26 and 37,731.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,946.74, 93,766.26 and 37,731.30 is: 52,069.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,946.74 : 93,766.26 = 37,731.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,946.74/93,766.26 = 37,731.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,946.74x = 93,766.26 × 37,731.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,946.74x = 3,537,922,885.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,537,922,885.94/67,946.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,069.06

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