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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,991.85, 93,822.88 and 37,776.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,991.85, 93,822.88 and 37,776.62 is: 52,128.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,991.85 : 93,822.88 = 37,776.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,991.85/93,822.88 = 37,776.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,991.85x = 93,822.88 × 37,776.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,991.85x = 3,544,311,425.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,544,311,425.18/67,991.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,128.47

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