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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,993.83, 93,820.48 and 37,778.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,993.83, 93,820.48 and 37,778.60 is: 52,128.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,993.83 : 93,820.48 = 37,778.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,993.83/93,820.48 = 37,778.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,993.83x = 93,820.48 × 37,778.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,993.83x = 3,544,406,525.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,544,406,525.83/67,993.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,128.36

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