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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,974.39, 93,819.66 and 37,770.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,974.39, 93,819.66 and 37,770.10 is: 52,131.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,974.39 : 93,819.66 = 37,770.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,974.39/93,819.66 = 37,770.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,974.39x = 93,819.66 × 37,770.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,974.39x = 3,543,577,940.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,543,577,940.17/67,974.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,131.07

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