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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,948.10, 93,766.59 and 37,732.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,948.10, 93,766.59 and 37,732.46 is: 52,069.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,948.10 : 93,766.59 = 37,732.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,948.10/93,766.59 = 37,732.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,948.10x = 93,766.59 × 37,732.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,948.10x = 3,538,044,106.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,538,044,106.51/67,948.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,069.80

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