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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,327, 92,910.76 and 37,112.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,327, 92,910.76 and 37,112.35 is: 51,214.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,327 : 92,910.76 = 37,112.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,327/92,910.76 = 37,112.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,327x = 92,910.76 × 37,112.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,327x = 3,448,136,643.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,448,136,643.89/67,327
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,214.77

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