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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,167.34, 93,250.32 and 37,214.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,167.34, 93,250.32 and 37,214.36 is: 55,821.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,167.34 : 93,250.32 = 37,214.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,167.34/93,250.32 = 37,214.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,167.34x = 93,250.32 × 37,214.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,167.34x = 3,470,250,978.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,470,250,978.60/62,167.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,821.13

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