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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,976.28, 93,812.18 and 37,771.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,976.28, 93,812.18 and 37,771.38 is: 52,127.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,976.28 : 93,812.18 = 37,771.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,976.28/93,812.18 = 37,771.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,976.28x = 93,812.18 × 37,771.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,976.28x = 3,543,415,310.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,543,415,310.55/67,976.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,127.23

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