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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,030, 92,501.40 and 37,222

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,030, 92,501.40 and 37,222 is: 51,366.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,030 : 92,501.40 = 37,222 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,030/92,501.40 = 37,222/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,030x = 92,501.40 × 37,222
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,030x = 3,443,087,110.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,443,087,110.80/67,030
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,366.36

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