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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,951.92, 93,776.64 and 37,737.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,951.92, 93,776.64 and 37,737.24 is: 52,079.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,951.92 : 93,776.64 = 37,737.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,951.92/93,776.64 = 37,737.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,951.92x = 93,776.64 × 37,737.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,951.92x = 3,538,871,570.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,538,871,570.07/67,951.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,079.05

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