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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,981.35, 93,829.27 and 37,777.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,981.35, 93,829.27 and 37,777.06 is: 52,140.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,981.35 : 93,829.27 = 37,777.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,981.35/93,829.27 = 37,777.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,981.35x = 93,829.27 × 37,777.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,981.35x = 3,544,594,056.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,544,594,056.22/67,981.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,140.68

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