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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,980.68, 93,828.35 and 37,776.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,980.68, 93,828.35 and 37,776.39 is: 52,139.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,980.68 : 93,828.35 = 37,776.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,980.68/93,828.35 = 37,776.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,980.68x = 93,828.35 × 37,776.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,980.68x = 3,544,496,506.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,544,496,506.78/67,980.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,139.76

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