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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,951.29, 93,777.12 and 37,736.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,951.29, 93,777.12 and 37,736.60 is: 52,078.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,951.29 : 93,777.12 = 37,736.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,951.29/93,777.12 = 37,736.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,951.29x = 93,777.12 × 37,736.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,951.29x = 3,538,829,806.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,538,829,806.69/67,951.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,078.92

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