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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,077, 92,566.26 and 37,269

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,077, 92,566.26 and 37,269 is: 51,431.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,077 : 92,566.26 = 37,269 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,077/92,566.26 = 37,269/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,077x = 92,566.26 × 37,269
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,077x = 3,449,851,943.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,449,851,943.94/67,077
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,431.22

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