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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,991.34, 93,833.94 and 37,776.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,991.34, 93,833.94 and 37,776.12 is: 52,134.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,991.34 : 93,833.94 = 37,776.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,991.34/93,833.94 = 37,776.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,991.34x = 93,833.94 × 37,776.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,991.34x = 3,544,682,177.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,544,682,177.51/67,991.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,134.32

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