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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,993.12, 93,830.43 and 37,781.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,993.12, 93,830.43 and 37,781.25 is: 52,138.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,993.12 : 93,830.43 = 37,781.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,993.12/93,830.43 = 37,781.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,993.12x = 93,830.43 × 37,781.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,993.12x = 3,545,030,933.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,545,030,933.44/67,993.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,138.08

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