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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,993.23, 93,830.36 and 37,783.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,993.23, 93,830.36 and 37,783.47 is: 52,141.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,993.23 : 93,830.36 = 37,783.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,993.23/93,830.36 = 37,783.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,993.23x = 93,830.36 × 37,783.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,993.23x = 3,545,236,403.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,545,236,403.23/67,993.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,141.02

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