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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,271.82, 92,835.21 and 37,057.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,271.82, 92,835.21 and 37,057.23 is: 51,139.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,271.82 : 92,835.21 = 37,057.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,271.82/92,835.21 = 37,057.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,271.82x = 92,835.21 × 37,057.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,271.82x = 3,440,215,868.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,440,215,868.03/67,271.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,139.04

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