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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,213.62, 92,753.37 and 36,997.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,213.62, 92,753.37 and 36,997.38 is: 51,055.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,213.62 : 92,753.37 = 36,997.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,213.62/92,753.37 = 36,997.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,213.62x = 92,753.37 × 36,997.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,213.62x = 3,431,631,676.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,431,631,676.17/67,213.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,055.60

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