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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,317.68, 92,897.92 and 37,103

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,317.68, 92,897.92 and 37,103 is: 51,201.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,317.68 : 92,897.92 = 37,103 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,317.68/92,897.92 = 37,103/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,317.68x = 92,897.92 × 37,103
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,317.68x = 3,446,791,525.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,446,791,525.76/67,317.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,201.88

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