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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,986.10, 93,822.48 and 37,358.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,986.10, 93,822.48 and 37,358.95 is: 51,556.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,986.10 : 93,822.48 = 37,358.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,986.10/93,822.48 = 37,358.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,986.10x = 93,822.48 × 37,358.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,986.10x = 3,505,108,870.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,505,108,870.08/67,986.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,556.26

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