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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,229.66, 92,778.41 and 37,015.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,229.66, 92,778.41 and 37,015.58 is: 51,082.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,229.66 : 92,778.41 = 37,015.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,229.66/92,778.41 = 37,015.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,229.66x = 92,778.41 × 37,015.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,229.66x = 3,434,246,982.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,434,246,982.11/67,229.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,082.32

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