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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,966.50, 93,793.88 and 37,751.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,966.50, 93,793.88 and 37,751.02 is: 52,096.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,966.50 : 93,793.88 = 37,751.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,966.50/93,793.88 = 37,751.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,966.50x = 93,793.88 × 37,751.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,966.50x = 3,540,814,639.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,540,814,639.76/67,966.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,096.47

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