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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,973.04, 93,799.76 and 37,760.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,973.04, 93,799.76 and 37,760.45 is: 52,107.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,973.04 : 93,799.76 = 37,760.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,973.04/93,799.76 = 37,760.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,973.04x = 93,799.76 × 37,760.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,973.04x = 3,541,920,489.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,541,920,489.69/67,973.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,107.73

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