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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,981.68, 93,829.73 and 37,777.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,981.68, 93,829.73 and 37,777.39 is: 52,141.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,981.68 : 93,829.73 = 37,777.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,981.68/93,829.73 = 37,777.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,981.68x = 93,829.73 × 37,777.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,981.68x = 3,544,642,303.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,544,642,303.80/67,981.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,141.14

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