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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,957.05, 93,781.89 and 37,331.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,957.05, 93,781.89 and 37,331.44 is: 51,518.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,957.05 : 93,781.89 = 37,331.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,957.05/93,781.89 = 37,331.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,957.05x = 93,781.89 × 37,331.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,957.05x = 3,501,012,933.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,501,012,933.82/67,957.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,518.02

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