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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,977.90, 93,799.08 and 37,762.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,977.90, 93,799.08 and 37,762.74 is: 52,106.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,977.90 : 93,799.08 = 37,762.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,977.90/93,799.08 = 37,762.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,977.90x = 93,799.08 × 37,762.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,977.90x = 3,542,110,270.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,542,110,270.28/67,977.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,106.79

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