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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,952.93, 93,778.15 and 37,738.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,952.93, 93,778.15 and 37,738.38 is: 52,080.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,952.93 : 93,778.15 = 37,738.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,952.93/93,778.15 = 37,738.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,952.93x = 93,778.15 × 37,738.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,952.93x = 3,539,035,366.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,539,035,366.05/67,952.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,080.69

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