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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,090.69, 93,967.49 and 37,465.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,090.69, 93,967.49 and 37,465.10 is: 51,703.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,090.69 : 93,967.49 = 37,465.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,090.69/93,967.49 = 37,465.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,090.69x = 93,967.49 × 37,465.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,090.69x = 3,520,501,385.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,520,501,385.80/68,090.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,703.12

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