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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,989.69, 93,822.03 and 37,772.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,989.69, 93,822.03 and 37,772.91 is: 52,124.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,989.69 : 93,822.03 = 37,772.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,989.69/93,822.03 = 37,772.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,989.69x = 93,822.03 × 37,772.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,989.69x = 3,543,931,095.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,543,931,095.21/67,989.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,124.54

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