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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,948.20, 93,772.85 and 37,733.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,948.20, 93,772.85 and 37,733.51 is: 52,074.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,948.20 : 93,772.85 = 37,733.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,948.20/93,772.85 = 37,733.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,948.20x = 93,772.85 × 37,733.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,948.20x = 3,538,379,031.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,538,379,031.22/67,948.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,074.65

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