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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,300.40, 92,874.12 and 37,085.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,300.40, 92,874.12 and 37,085.96 is: 51,178.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,300.40 : 92,874.12 = 37,085.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,300.40/92,874.12 = 37,085.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,300.40x = 92,874.12 × 37,085.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,300.40x = 3,444,325,899.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,444,325,899.36/67,300.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,178.39

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