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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,227.90, 92,770.83 and 37,012.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,227.90, 92,770.83 and 37,012.08 is: 51,074.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,227.90 : 92,770.83 = 37,012.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,227.90/92,770.83 = 37,012.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,227.90x = 92,770.83 × 37,012.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,227.90x = 3,433,641,381.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,433,641,381.63/67,227.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,074.65

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